Side-by-Side Comparison
mecatl vs lorca
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● stacklok/mecatl (218)
● egoist/lorca (242)
☆ 218mecatl stars
☆ 242lorca stars
+24Difference
lorcaStar Leader (1.1x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
lorca Leads
+24 stars (1.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
mecatl Leads
20 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
mecatl
Pushed 6h ago
Licensing
Different
mecatl: Apache-2.0 vs lorca: GPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | stacklok/mecatl ↗ | egoist/lorca ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Open source agent harness, built from the ground up for cloud-native production workloads on infrastructure you control. Run the same provider-agnostic loop locally, remotely, or on Kubernetes, with durable state, permissions, and gRPC/HTTP-SSE APIs. | Imagine Telegram but single person, with agents, and end-to-end encrypted. Alternative to Grok bot, Muse, Dots |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 218 | ☆ 242 |
| Forks | 20 | 19 |
| Open Issues | 334 | 18 |
| Main Language | Go | Rust |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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