pi-agent-dashboard
★ 329
vs
PyWry
★ 99
pi-agent-dashboard vs PyWry
pi-agent-dashboard: PI Dashboard is a browser dashboard for the pi coding agent that spawns parallel sessions, mirrors reasoning live and attaches OpenSpec changes. It ships as an npm package, an Electron desktop app and a Docker image, and only works with pi.; PyWry: PyWry is a cross-platform rendering engine and desktop UI toolkit for Python with one API and three output targets: a native window through PyTauri, a Jupyter widget, and a browser tab served by FastAPI. It requires Python 3.10 to 3.14.
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TL;DR
pi-agent-dashboardDev Tooling · ★ 329
Run and watch several pi agent sessions from one browser tab
PyWryDev Tooling · ★ 99
Prototype an interactive data app in a notebook and ship it as a desktop app
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Side-by-Side Comparison
Field
pi-agent-dashboardPyWryCategory
Dev Tooling
Dev Tooling
Stars
★ 329
★ 99
License
MIT
Apache-2.0
Install Command
npm install -g @blackbelt-technology/pi-agent-dashboard && pi-dashboard
pip install pywry
Updated
1d ago
1w ago
Open Source
Yes
Yes
Tags
pi, coding-agent, dashboard
aggrid, anywidget, chat-application
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Features
pi-agent-dashboard01Sessions grouped by folder, branch and OpenSpec change with live token spend
02Live chat mirroring and interactive ask_user prompts
03Electron app with a setup wizard that installs pi for you
04Optional zrok tunnel for access from a phone
PyWry01Native window using the OS webview, not Qt or Electron
02Jupyter widget that works in JupyterLab, VS Code and Colab
03Optional MCP extra for agent integration
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Use Cases
pi-agent-dashboard↳Run and watch several pi agent sessions from one browser tab
↳Check on a long-running agent from your phone
↳Drive OpenSpec changes through pi sessions
PyWry↳Prototype an interactive data app in a notebook and ship it as a desktop app
↳Build dashboards and chat interfaces in Python
FAQ
FAQ
What is the difference between pi-agent-dashboard and PyWry?
Both pi-agent-dashboard and PyWry are in the Dev Tooling category. pi-agent-dashboard has 329 stars, while PyWry has 99 stars.
Which is better, pi-agent-dashboard or PyWry?
The best choice depends on your use case. Choose pi-agent-dashboard if Run and watch several pi agent sessions from one browser tab, and PyWry if Prototype an interactive data app in a notebook and ship it as a desktop app.
Is pi-agent-dashboard free or open source?
Yes, pi-agent-dashboard is open source on GitHub (MIT).
Is PyWry free or open source?
Yes, PyWry is open source on GitHub (Apache-2.0).
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