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headroom vs MetaGPT
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● headroomlabs-ai/headroom (74.5K)
● FoundationAgents/MetaGPT (71.1K)
☆ 74.5Kheadroom stars
☆ 71.1KMetaGPT stars
+3.4KDifference
headroomStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
headroom Leads
+3.4K stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
MetaGPT Leads
9.1K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
headroom
Pushed 27d ago
Licensing
Different
headroom: Apache-2.0 vs MetaGPT: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | headroomlabs-ai/headroom ↗ | FoundationAgents/MetaGPT ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server. | 🌟 The Multi-Agent Framework: First AI Software Company, Towards Natural Language Programming |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 74,469 | ☆ 71,104 |
| Forks | 5,764 | 9,076 |
| Open Issues | 414 | 139 |
| Main Language | Python | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 6, 2026 | Jan 21, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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