openevolve alternatives

Tools that could take the place of openevolve, ranked by the stacks builders put them in rather than by stars alone.

Other agents in the runchr registry that do the work of openevolve — a tool somebody pairs with it ranks above a more popular stranger. Read the openevolve page or browse every agents.

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  • CowAgentAgentsdoes the same work47.8k

    Open-source personal AI assistant harness that plans tasks, runs tools

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  • SWE-agentAgentsdoes the same work20.7k

    A research agent that reads a GitHub issue and patches the repo.

  • edictAgentsdoes the same work17.1k

    Multi-agent orchestration system with 12 specialized agents and a real-time

  • PentestGPTAgentsdoes the same work16.3k

    Autonomous LLM-powered penetration testing and CTF agent.

  • brigadeAgentsdoes the same work11.4k

    Self-hosted crew of AI agents with shared memory, delegation, and chat

  • gptmeAgentsdoes the same work4.5k

    Terminal-based personal AI agent with shell, Python, web, and vision tools.

  • atomic-agentAgentsdoes the same work3.4k

    Local-first AI agent that browses, edits files, runs commands, and remembers