langchain-ai/langchain
Rank #58·Top 100·All-time stars·Cached ranking snapshot·
The agent engineering platform.
First read
Strong enough to justify a deeper source review
langchain-ai/langchain looks visible enough to matter, active enough to trust for a next pass, and adopted enough to merit checking maintainers, releases, and real integration cost in the source repository.
Visible
144.2K public stars in the current GitStar snapshot.
Long-term anchor
Active
Last commit Aug 14, 2026.
Fresh activity
Adopted
pypi gives the strongest production-style signal.
17.4M/week
Confidence
Both package adoption and momentum are available.
High-confidence read
Snapshot facts
- 144.2K stars
- 24K forks
- Last commit Aug 14, 2026
- pypi 17.4M/week
Compare lens
microsoft/autogen and run-llama/llama_index are the closest comparison targets GitStar found. A side-by-side comparison usually tells you more than a single raw rank.
Signal trail
Trajectory
Read the recent motion first. This block is for deciding whether the repository still looks alive, compounding, or flattening before you trust stars alone.
Daily momentum
+31
Weekly momentum
+537
Monthly momentum
Recent momentum is not captured
Last commit
Aug 14, 2026
Package reality
GitStar found pypi:langchain. Package traffic can help separate visible repositories from dependencies that are quietly used in real workflows.
Hype vs Reality
Balanced
Package mapping
pypi · langchain
Cross-links
Standalone repo read
Validation note
GitStar can summarize public signals for langchain-ai/langchain, but the GitHub repository is still the primary place to confirm release cadence, issue activity, and maintainer intent.
Package signal
Install & Package Signals
GitStar uses the strongest linked package signal below when it reads Hype vs Reality for this repository.
Balanced
Recent attention and package usage are moving in the same direction.
PyPI package
langchain
17.4M downloads/week
pip install langchain
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Why this rank
This repository stands out because it combines 31 daily momentum and package adoption.
31 daily momentumPackage adoptionFresh updateHigh lifetime stars
📈 Momentum & Adoption Signals
Approximate star trajectory
Reconstructed from current stars and cached daily/weekly/monthly deltas.
Now: 144.2K
Daily momentum
+31
Weekly momentum
+537
Monthly momentum
No signal
Signal mix (log-scaled for readability)
Current stars144.2K
Weekly package downloads17.4M
🧭 Hype vs Reality
BalancedRecent attention and package usage are moving in the same direction.
This usually means the project has both mindshare and a measurable production footprint, which makes it a stronger validation candidate.
Status
Balanced
Package footprint
PyPI · 17.4M/week
Method note
Balanced means GitStar sees both meaningful package adoption and enough current star velocity or scale to avoid reading the repo as purely niche. Compare it against other Python repos before treating stars as a moat.
Related alternative
microsoft/autogen
Shares the frameworks category footprint with langchain-ai/langchain, so the comparison is closer to a same-problem decision than a same-language coincidence.
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run-llama/llama_index
Shares the frameworks category footprint with langchain-ai/langchain, so the comparison is closer to a same-problem decision than a same-language coincidence.
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langchain-ai/langgraph
Shares the frameworks category footprint with langchain-ai/langchain, so the comparison is closer to a same-problem decision than a same-language coincidence.
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QuivrHQ/quivr
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Research links
Cross-links
Compare against related repos
GitStar picked autogen + llama_index as the closest next comparison from the related repository set.
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