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composio vs Hexabot
composio has 30,291 GitHub stars, 4,816 forks, 88 open issues and last shipped today. Hexabot has 1,242 stars, 241 forks, 26 open issues and last shipped 1 months ago. composio leads on adoption by 2,339% (30,291 vs 1,242 stars). composio is written in TypeScript under MIT; Hexabot is written in TypeScript under a custom or non-standard licence. composio has attracted 16% as many forks as stars, Hexabot 19%. composio was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee. The two share 2 topic tags (agents, ai), so they are genuine substitutes rather than adjacent tools.
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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| composio | Hexabot | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 30K | ★ 1.2K |
| License | MIT | Custom / other |
| Written in | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-09-23 | 2026-08-24 |
| Forks | ⑂ 4.8K | ⑂ 241 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick composio if
- You weight community size — 30K stars and counting
- You want the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick Hexabot if
- You want the Hexabot feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and Hexabot fits your workflow better
About composio
Composio is an MIT licensed agent toolkit platform, distributed as TypeScript and Python SDKs, that gives AI agents more than 1,000 pre authenticated toolkits, per user sessions, authentication, triggers, and a sandbox for turning intent into action across real applications.
read the full composio overview →
About Hexabot
Hexabot is a self hosted TypeScript automation platform that builds and runs AI agents and agentic workflows across conversational channels, aimed at developers and teams who want agentic automation running on their own infrastructure rather than on a vendor hosted service.
read the full Hexabot overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is composio or Hexabot more popular?
composio has 30,291 GitHub stars and Hexabot has 1,242. composio has the larger community by that measure.
Are composio and Hexabot free?
Both are open source. composio is licensed under MIT, and Hexabot has no licence declared in this registry. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between composio and Hexabot?
composio is written in TypeScript and Hexabot 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, composio or Hexabot?
Choose composio if you want the larger community (30,291 stars) or its MIT licence terms. Choose Hexabot if its feature set, stack or Custom / other licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.