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Cherry Studio vs OpenUI

OpenUI leads on trust: 89.3/100 (Grade A) against 67.1/100 (Grade B), a 22.2-point gap. Cherry Studio leads on transparency; OpenUI leads on supply-chain integrity and provenance, and rests on broader evidence.

B Cherry Studio 67.1

Your AI workspace for models, agents, and productivity.

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

Choose Cherry Studio if transparency matters most.

+0.7Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 6.0 against 5.2

A OpenUI 89.3

The Open Standard for Generative UI

thesysdev/openui · #39 overall · #1 UI & App Builders · coverage B (3/5)

Choose OpenUI if supply-chain integrity and provenance matter most.

+7.2Identity / Provenance: package provenance attested, against none
+6.4Safety / Integrity: package provenance attested, against none
+5.6Adoption
B vs CEvidence coverage: 3 of 5 independent signal types, against 2

Where they differ

12.5

Safety / IntegrityOpenUI +6.4

18.9

10.8

Identity / ProvenanceOpenUI +7.2

18.0

13.6

TransparencyCherry Studio +0.7

12.9

20.0

MaintenanceCherry Studio +0.1

19.9

11.3

AdoptionOpenUI +5.6

16.9

-1.1

Runtime calibrationOpenUI +3.8

+2.7

Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Cherry Studio and OpenUI, 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	OpenUIthesysdev/openui
HVTrust score	67.1	89.3
Evidence grade	B	A
Coverage grade	C	B
Overall rank	#454	#39
Rank in UI & App Builders	#8	#1
GitHub stars	53.4k	15.0k
Last updated	today	1d ago
Build provenance	No	Yes
OSSF Scorecard	6.0 / 10	5.2 / 10
License	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Downloads	—	132k/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25	12.5	18.9
Identity & provenance / 18	10.8	18.0
Transparency / 17	13.6	12.9
Maintenance / 20	20.0	19.9
Adoption / 20	11.3	16.9
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server	Implemented	—
External providers	6 — Anthropic, DeepSeek, Firecrawl, …	1 — OpenAI
Requires API keys	No	No
Plugin surface	extensions	—
Provenance drift	—	Match

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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 →