How Almanak and Wayfinder differ on type, chains and what they’re best at.
| Almanak | Wayfinder | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | DeFAI agent | DeFAI agent |
| Type | Quant agent (EVM) | Navigation agent |
| How it works | A full quant lifecycle on EVM: agents ideate, backtest and deploy DeFi strategies, leveraging LLMs (Llama, Mistral) to automate from strategy design through on-chain execution and monitoring. | Built by the Parallel team, Wayfinder gives agents “paths” to navigate the on-chain environment — executing trades and interacting with dApps across chains via reusable, shareable routes. |
| Chains | EVM | Multichain |
| Highlight | Full quant strategy lifecycle | Full-chain agent navigation |
| Best for | Quant DeFi strategies on EVM | Agents navigating many chains |
| Token | — | PROMPT |
Pick Almanak for quant defi strategies on evm; pick Wayfinder for agents navigating many chains.