lavern vs Magick
lavern ranks higher on current evidence: 15 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30.
| lavern | Magick | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | A | F |
| Verdict | SteadyCurrent deps | Dormant2+ majors behind |
| Category rank | #9 | #79 |
| Model | Free | Free |
| Commits, 90 days | 15 | 0 |
| Contributors, 90 days | 1 | 0 |
| Last activity | Sep 5, 2026 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Listed price | Free | Free |
| Evidence source | Code | Code |
| Latest release | v0.15.0 | v0.0.13-7 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | None detected |
| Stripe SDK | 20.4.1 (latest 23.0.0) | 14.13.0 (latest 23.0.0) |
| TypeScript | 6.0.3 (latest 7.0.2) | 5.4.5 (latest 7.0.2) |
| Zod | 4.0.0 ✓ | 3.22.4 (latest 4.6.7) |
| Vercel AI SDK | — | 3.3.0 (latest 7.0.143) |
| Next.js | — | 14.1.0 (latest 16.4.2) |
| Prisma | — | 5.14.0 (latest 7.10.1) |
| Drizzle | — | 0.30.10 (latest 0.45.4) |
| Nuxt | — | 3.10.0 (latest 4.6.2) |
| React | — | 18.2.0 (latest 19.3.1) |
| Tailwind CSS | — | 3.4.1 (latest 4.3.3) |
| tRPC | — | 10.45.2 (latest 11.19.0) |
| Auth.js | — | 4.19.2 ✓ |
| Vue | — | 3.3.4 ✓ |
| Payments | Stripe | Stripe |
| Database / ORM | SQLite | Prisma, Drizzle, node-postgres |
| Resend | — | |
| AI | OpenAI SDK, Anthropic SDK | Vercel AI SDK, OpenAI SDK, Anthropic SDK, LangChain |
| Testing | Vitest | Vitest, Jest, Playwright |
| Framework | — | Next.js, Nuxt, Vue, Vite |
| Auth | — | Auth.js, Clerk |
| UI | — | Tailwind CSS, Radix UI, MUI, daisyUI, Headless UI |
| API layer | — | tRPC, TanStack Query |
| Monitoring | — | PostHog |
Evidence checked . ✓ = on the latest major version. "Claimed" = a version the vendor's public pages mention, not verified code. Evidence as of Oct 19, 2026. Rankings never depend on affiliate or paid status. Method.