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Rankings use public ecosystem signals. Treat them as a starting point, then confirm license, setup, safety, and fit with the upstream project.
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Octop vs gemini-cli

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

Octop

A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent.

Best matched with other agent tools.

1.0K
Stars
0
Weekly
62/100
Health
gemini-cli

An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.

Best matched with other agent tools.

107.2K
Stars
+2.4K
Weekly
92/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

gemini-cli has the larger GitHub footprint with 107.2K stars.

Momentum

gemini-cli is currently growing faster at +2.4K stars this week.

Maintenance

gemini-cli has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 92/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalOctopgemini-cli
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTCVerified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC
GitHub stars1.0K107.2K
Weekly growth0+2.4K
Health scoreHealthy62/100Strong92/100
Contributors17688
Commits per week11.230.3
Open issues751.4K
LanguagePythonTypeScript
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Last commit2026-08-10 05:39 UTC2026-10-03 01:29 UTC
Last releasev0.9.20v0.51.0

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