# Agenta vs invisible_dots

> Two self-hosted [Claude Cowork alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/claude-cowork), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Agenta | invisible_dots |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #32 of 209 in AI Agents | #25 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 4 869 | 32 289 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +93 | +100 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 97 ✓ | 13 |
| Latest release | v0.126.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | golden-d27023f0394d · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

invisible_dots scores 71/100 against 67/100 for Agenta, so it is the safer default.

Agenta ships more often: 97 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for invisible_dots.

If you want the quickest setup, invisible_dots is easier to run; Agenta needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Agenta](https://selfhost.directory/project/agenta) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/agenta.md)
- [invisible_dots](https://selfhost.directory/project/invisible-dots) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/invisible-dots.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/agenta-vs-invisible-dots