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LangGraph vs PydanticAI

LangGraph leads on trust: 94.4/100 (Grade A) against 88.6/100 (Grade A), a 5.8-point gap. LangGraph leads on supply-chain integrity and adoption.

A LangGraph 94.4

Build resilient agents.

langchain-ai/langgraph · #2 overall · #2 Agent Frameworks · coverage A (4/5)

Choose LangGraph if supply-chain integrity and adoption matter most.

  • +1.4Safety / Integrity: OSSF Scorecard 7.1 against 6.0
  • +1.3Adoption: 18.5M weekly downloads against 1.7M
  • +0.9Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 7.1 against 6.0
A PydanticAI 88.6

How Python does AI. Agents, realtime voice, image generation, embeddings. Every model, every interface, typed end to end.

pydantic/pydantic-ai · #52 overall · #8 Agent Frameworks · coverage A (4/5)

PydanticAI doesn't lead on any scored dimension in this pair.

Where they differ

21.4
Safety / IntegrityLangGraph +1.4
20.0
14.5
TransparencyLangGraph +0.9
13.6
19.9
MaintenancePydanticAI +0.1
20.0
20.0
AdoptionLangGraph +1.3
18.7
+0.6
Runtime calibrationLangGraph +2.3
-1.7

1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of LangGraph and PydanticAI, two Agent Frameworks projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal LangGraphlangchain-ai/langgraph PydanticAIpydantic/pydantic-ai
HVTrust score 94.4 88.6
Evidence grade A A
Coverage grade A A
Overall rank #2 #52
Rank in Agent Frameworks #2 #8
GitHub stars 44.3k 21.0k
Last updated 1d ago today
Build provenance Yes Yes
OSSF Scorecard 7.1 / 10 6.0 / 10
License MIT MIT
Downloads 18.5M/wk 1.7M/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25 21.4 20.0
Identity & provenance / 18 18.0 18.0
Transparency / 17 14.5 13.6
Maintenance / 20 19.9 20.0
Adoption / 20 20.0 18.7
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server — Declared
External providers — 9 — Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic, Cohere, …
Requires API keys No No
Plugin surface — plugins
Provenance drift Partial 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 →