Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
The world's first open-source AI-native vector design tool and the first to feature concurrent Agent Teams. Design-as-Code. Turn prompts into UI directly on the live canvas. A modern alternative to Pencil.
Best matched with other agent tools.
Turn any idea, plan, or codebase into a beautiful interactive diagram. An agent skill for Claude Code, Codex, and more.
Best matched with other agent tools.
Archify has the larger GitHub footprint with 76.9K stars.
Openpencil is currently growing faster at 0 stars this week.
Archify has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 69/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Openpencil | Archify |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 2.6K | 76.9K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | Watch46/100 | Healthy69/100 |
| Contributors | 3 | 75 |
| Commits per week | 13.1 | 64.0 |
| Open issues | 9 | 199 |
| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-05-11 14:19 UTC | 2026-10-04 08:57 UTC |
| Last release | N/A | v3.0.1 |
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