Manifest
Complete backend that fits into 1 YAML file.
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Still maintained? Yes: 435 commits in the last 90 days, latest release [email protected] (Oct 2026).
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At a glance
Manifest quick facts
- Health score
- 86/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 7,608
- Last commit
- yesterday (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- [email protected], Oct 2026
- Licence
- MIT
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Manifest LLM Gateway is an open-source LLM gateway for AI agents and apps. Connect your API keys, subscriptions, and local models to one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, and each query goes to the right model. No single-provider lock-in."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Manifest scores 86/100, #10 of 12 in Software Development - Low Code: 435 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release ([email protected], yesterday) earns 25.0 of 25, 7,608 stars add 15.5 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and no advertised Docker image leaves the final 10 unclaimed. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is Docker support, worth 10.0 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
435 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
[email protected] released yesterday
- Stars 15.5 / 20
7.6k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support biggest shortfall 0.0 / 10
No Docker support advertised
Commit activity
- 435
- Last 90 days
- 4,109
- Last 12 months
- yesterday
- Last push
Ranked #10 of 12 tools in Software Development - Low Code by health , between PocketBase (#9) and Saltcorn (#11) .
Details
| Licence | MIT |
| Platforms | Nodejs |
| Latest release | [email protected] · yesterday |
| Stars | 7,608 |
| Open issues | 19 |
| Docker | Not advertised |
| Repository | mnfst/llm-gateway ↗ |
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Manifest: common questions
Is Manifest still maintained?
Manifest had 435 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, [email protected], is from yesterday. Repoly recomputes this nightly.