AutoGPTvsEMQX
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AutoGPT | EMQX | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 14 in Messaging |
| GitHub stars | 187 803 | 16 868 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +287 | +114 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 15 |
| Latest release | — | 6.3.2 · 16 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Python | Erlang |
Which one should you pick?
AutoGPT scores 85/100 against 78/100 for EMQX, so it is the safer default.
EMQX ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for AutoGPT.
AutoGPT is growing faster right now (+287 stars in 30 days).
AutoGPT details →EMQX details →