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Bruno vs agent-safe-pipeline
Bruno has 47,027 GitHub stars, 2,890 forks, 1,831 open issues and last shipped 2 days ago. agent-safe-pipeline has 533 stars, 57 forks, 15 open issues and last shipped yesterday. Bruno leads on adoption by 8,723% (47,027 vs 533 stars). Bruno is written in JavaScript under MIT; agent-safe-pipeline is written in TypeScript under Apache-2.0. Bruno has attracted 6% as many forks as stars, agent-safe-pipeline 11%. agent-safe-pipeline was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| Bruno | agent-safe-pipeline | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 47K | ★ 533 |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Written in | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-18 |
| Forks | ⑂ 2.9K | ⑂ 57 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick Bruno if
- You weight community size — 47K stars and counting
- You want the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches JavaScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick agent-safe-pipeline if
- You want the agent-safe-pipeline feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and agent-safe-pipeline fits your workflow better
About Bruno
Bruno is a lightweight, open source API client and IDE for exploring and testing APIs, built for developers and teams who want their request collections stored as plain text in a folder on their own filesystem rather than in a vendor's cloud.
read the full Bruno overview →
About agent-safe-pipeline
AgentSafe is an execution authority gateway for AI agents and APIs that intercepts consequential HTTP actions, asks the Decionis control plane whether they are authorized, and then forwards the exact authorized request once on a single use grant, holds it for a person, or refuses it.
read the full agent-safe-pipeline overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bruno or agent-safe-pipeline more popular?
Bruno has 47,027 GitHub stars and agent-safe-pipeline has 533. Bruno has the larger community by that measure.
Are Bruno and agent-safe-pipeline free?
Both are open source. Bruno is licensed under MIT and agent-safe-pipeline under Apache-2.0. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between Bruno and agent-safe-pipeline?
Bruno is written in JavaScript and agent-safe-pipeline in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, Bruno or agent-safe-pipeline?
Choose Bruno if you want the larger community (47,027 stars) or its MIT licence terms. Choose agent-safe-pipeline if its feature set, stack or Apache-2.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.