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Cherry Studio vs LibreChat

LibreChat leads on trust: 73.5/100 (Grade B) against 67.0/100 (Grade B), a 6.5-point gap. Cherry Studio leads on supply-chain integrity and transparency; LibreChat leads on adoption and rests on broader evidence.

B Cherry Studio 67.0

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CherryHQ/cherry-studio · #454 overall · #8 UI & App Builders · coverage C (2/5)

Choose Cherry Studio if supply-chain integrity and transparency matter most.

  • +1.3Safety / Integrity: OSSF Scorecard 6.0 against 5.0
  • +0.8Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 6.0 against 5.0
B LibreChat 73.5

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LibreChat-AI/LibreChat · #289 overall · #6 UI & App Builders · coverage A (4/5)

Choose LibreChat if adoption matters most.

  • +7.6Adoption
  • A vs CEvidence coverage: 4 of 5 independent signal types, against 2

Where they differ

12.5
Safety / IntegrityCherry Studio +1.3
11.2
13.6
TransparencyCherry Studio +0.8
12.8
11.3
AdoptionLibreChat +7.6
18.9
-1.1
Runtime calibrationLibreChat +1.0
-0.1

2 dimensions identical: Identity 10.8 · Maintenance 19.9 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Cherry Studio and LibreChat, two UI & App Builders projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal Cherry StudioCherryHQ/cherry-studio LibreChatLibreChat-AI/LibreChat
HVTrust score 67.0 73.5
Evidence grade B B
Coverage grade C A
Overall rank #454 #289
Rank in UI & App Builders #8 #6
GitHub stars 53.2k 46.7k
Last updated 1d ago 1d ago
Build provenance No No
OSSF Scorecard 6.0 / 10 5.0 / 10
License AGPL-3.0 MIT
Downloads — 637k/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25 12.5 11.2
Identity & provenance / 18 10.8 10.8
Transparency / 17 13.6 12.8
Maintenance / 20 19.9 19.9
Adoption / 20 11.3 18.9
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server Implemented Implemented
External providers 6 — Anthropic, DeepSeek, Firecrawl, … 4 — Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenAI, …
Requires API keys No No
Plugin surface extensions plugins
Provenance drift — —
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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 v4.4 →