Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Test your prompts, agents, and RAGs. Red teaming/pentesting/vulnerability scanning for AI. Compare performance of GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and more. Simple declarative configs with command line and CI/CD integration. Used by OpenAI and Anthropic.
Best matched with other agent tools.
Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.
Best matched with other agent tools.
ponytail has the larger GitHub footprint with 87.8K stars.
Promptfoo is currently growing faster at +2.3K stars this week.
Promptfoo has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 93/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Promptfoo | ponytail |
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| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2d ago | Recently verified· 2d ago |
| GitHub stars | 23.5K | 87.8K |
| Weekly growth | +2.3K | 0 |
| Health score | Strong93/100 |
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| Contributors | 320 | 62 |
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| Commits per week | 74.7 | 15.8 |
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| Open issues | 437 | 97 |
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| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
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| License | MIT | MIT |
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| Last commit | 2d ago | 9d ago |
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| Last release | 0.121.19 | v4.8.4 |
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