Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
🚀 The fast, Pythonic way to build MCP servers and clients.
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awesome-llm-apps has the larger GitHub footprint with 140.7K stars.
awesome-llm-apps is currently growing faster at +16.4K stars this week.
Fastmcp has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 86/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Fastmcp | awesome-llm-apps |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 26.8K | 140.7K |
| Weekly growth | +1.6K | +16.4K |
| Health score | Strong86/100 | Healthy76/100 |
| Contributors | 273 | 97 |
| Commits per week | 20.7 | 11.4 |
| Open issues | 251 | 9 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-07-22 12:01 UTC | 2026-09-30 20:31 UTC |
| Last release | v3.4.4 | N/A |
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