An independent, evidence-weighted trust comparison of two agent frameworks — ranked on verifiable signals, not popularity.
| Signal | Vercel AI SDK | Haystack |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 92.4 | 92.3 |
| Evidence grade | A | A |
| Registry state | Listed | Listed |
| Safety / Integrity (25) | 20.5 | 22.2 |
| Identity / Provenance (18) | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Transparency (17) | 13.9 | 15.1 |
| Maintenance (20) | 20.0 | 19.3 |
| Adoption (20) | 20.0 | 17.7 |
| GitHub stars | 24.9k | 25.5k |
| Weekly downloads | 15,137,454 | 204,140 |
| Last push | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-05 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| OSSF Scorecard | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Review flags | — | — |
| Recent change | 2026-05-28: Rank rose 46 spots (#47 → #1) | 2026-06-05: Rank rose 10 spots (#11 → #1) |