Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Plano is an AI-native proxy server and data plane for agentic apps. Smart LLM routing, observability, agent orchestration, and guardrails so you stay focused on your agents core logic.
Best matched with other agent tools.
100+ AI Agents, Agent Skills and RAG Apps - Free and Open Source.
Best matched with other agent tools.
awesome-llm-apps has the larger GitHub footprint with 140.7K stars.
awesome-llm-apps is currently growing faster at +16.4K stars this week.
awesome-llm-apps has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 76/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Plano | awesome-llm-apps |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Needs recheck· 2026-08-31 11:03 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 7.0K | 140.7K |
| Weekly growth | +540 | +16.4K |
| Health score | Healthy66/100 | Healthy76/100 |
| Contributors | 43 | 97 |
| Commits per week | 3.4 | 11.4 |
| Open issues | 141 | 9 |
| Language | Rust | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-08-14 00:24 UTC | 2026-09-30 20:31 UTC |
| Last release | 0.4.33 | N/A |
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