Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
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openclaw has the larger GitHub footprint with 383.8K stars.
spec-kit is currently growing faster at +27.3K stars this week.
spec-kit 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 | openclaw | spec-kit |
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| Evidence status | Recently verified· 12h ago | Recently verified· 12h ago |
| GitHub stars | 383.8K | 123.3K |
| Weekly growth | +12.9K | +27.3K |
| Health score | Strong98/100 |
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| Contributors | 2.9K | 255 |
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| Commits per week | 2865.5 | 51.7 |
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| Open issues | 6.9K | 297 |
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| Language | TypeScript | Python |
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| License | NOASSERTION | MIT |
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| Last commit | 12h ago | 12h ago |
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| Last release | v2026.7.1 | v0.13.4 |
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