Botpress vs Hatchet
An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Botpress and Hatchet, two Workflow Platforms projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.
Botpress leads on trust — 86.1/100 (Grade A) vs 67.2/100 (Grade B), a 18.9-point gap. Full breakdown below.
| Signal | Botpressbotpress/botpress | Hatchethatchet-dev/hatchet |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 86.1 | 67.2 |
| Evidence grade | A | B |
| Coverage grade | A | C |
| Overall rank | #63 | #391 |
| Rank in Workflow Platforms | #3 | #7 |
| GitHub stars | 14.9k | 8.0k |
| Last updated | today | 1d ago |
| Build provenance | Yes | No |
| OSSF Scorecard | 6.0 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Downloads | 9k/wk | — |
| Trust dimensions (points earned) | ||
| Safety / integrity / 25 | 20.0 | 12.7 |
| Identity & provenance / 18 | 18.0 | 10.8 |
| Transparency / 17 | 13.6 | 13.9 |
| Maintenance / 20 | 17.3 | 19.9 |
| Adoption / 20 | 15.3 | 9.4 |
| Runtime capability surface (full matrix) | ||
| MCP server | — | Implemented |
| External providers | — | 4 — Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic, OpenAI, … |
| Requires API keys | Yes | No |
| Plugin surface | plugins | — |
| Provenance drift | Match | — |
How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.3 →