AI WorkDeckvsDeepSeek Harness
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AI WorkDeck | DeepSeek Harness | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #71 of 120 in AI Assistant | #3 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 168 | 264 652 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +8 660 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.74.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
DeepSeek Harness scores 87/100 against 44/100 for AI WorkDeck, so it is the safer default.
AI WorkDeck ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for DeepSeek Harness.
DeepSeek Harness is growing faster right now (+8 660 stars in 30 days).
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