Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
๐จ The open-source Claude Design alternative. ๐ฅ๏ธ Local-first desktop app. ๐ผ๏ธ Your coding agent becomes the design engine: prototypes, landing pages, dashboards, slides, images & video โ real files, HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4 export. ๐ค Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / Gemini / OpenCode / Qwen & 20+ CLIs via BYOK.
Best matched with other agent tools.
Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent โ Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More
Best matched with other agent tools.
claude-mem has the larger GitHub footprint with 88.2K stars.
open-design is currently growing faster at +43.2K stars this week.
open-design has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 100/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | open-design | claude-mem |
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| Evidence status | Recently verifiedยท 1d ago | Recently verifiedยท 1d ago |
| GitHub stars | 80.7K | 88.2K |
| Weekly growth | +43.2K | +13.4K |
| Health score | Strong100/100 |
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| Contributors | 390 | 122 |
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| Commits per week | 229.0 | 30.1 |
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| Open issues | 628 | 354 |
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| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
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| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
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| Last commit | 1d ago | 3d ago |
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| Last release | open-design-v0.16.0 | v13.11.0 |
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