Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
Best matched with other agent tools.
An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.
Best matched with other agent tools.
gemini-cli has the larger GitHub footprint with 107.2K stars.
Deer Flow is currently growing faster at +10.7K stars this week.
gemini-cli has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 92/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | gemini-cli | Deer Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 107.2K | 77.6K |
| Weekly growth | +2.4K | +10.7K |
| Health score | Strong92/100 | Strong90/100 |
| Contributors | 688 | 324 |
| Commits per week | 30.3 | 60.8 |
| Open issues | 1.4K | 973 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-03 01:29 UTC | 2026-07-22 13:31 UTC |
| Last release | v0.51.0 | v2.0.0 |
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