Agent-Reach vs AstrBot
Agent-Reach is the more adopted project, with 101,437 GitHub stars against 43,082 for AstrBot (about 2.4x more). AstrBot was updated more recently (today, against yesterday). Both are written in Python.
| Agent-Reach | AstrBot | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Give your AI agent eyes to see the entire internet. Read & search Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili, XiaoHongShu — one CLI, zero API fees. | AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature, and can be your openclaw alternative. ✨ |
| Author | Panniantong | AstrBotDevs |
| Stars | 101437 | 43082 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last update | 2026-10-23T06:44:33Z | 2026-10-24T04:42:56Z |
| Source | https://github.com/Panniantong/Agent-Reach | https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot |
| Stars this week | +2,844 | +1,030 |
Which should you choose?
- Agent-Reach describes itself as: "Give your AI agent eyes to see the entire internet. Read & search Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili, XiaoHongShu — one CLI..."
- AstrBot describes itself as: "AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature, and can be your openclaw..."
Stars measure adoption, not fit. Read both READMEs for the tools each server exposes, then try them side by side in your client: the install guide shows how to add both.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Agent-Reach or AstrBot?
Agent-Reach has more GitHub stars: 101,437 against 43,082. This week Agent-Reach gained 2,844 stars and AstrBot gained 1,030, which says more about current momentum than the all-time total. Both figures are refreshed daily from GitHub.
Are Agent-Reach and AstrBot open source?
Agent-Reach: MIT (open source). AstrBot: AGPL-3.0 (open source). An open-source license lets you run and self-host the server at no cost. If either one wraps a commercial API, that provider's pricing still applies, so read each README for the accounts and keys it needs.
Can I use Agent-Reach and AstrBot together?
Yes, if both run as MCP servers. MCP clients such as Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code can connect to several servers at once, and the agent picks tools from each. Give them distinct names in your config, and keep the number of active servers small so tool definitions do not crowd the context window.
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