AutoGPTvsLXD
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AutoGPT | LXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #3 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 187 802 | 4 842 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +286 | +11 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 19 |
| Latest release | — | lxd-6.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
AutoGPT scores 85/100 against 70/100 for LXD, so it is the safer default.
LXD ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for AutoGPT.
If you want the quickest setup, LXD is easier to run; AutoGPT needs more configuration.
AutoGPT is growing faster right now (+286 stars in 30 days).
AutoGPT details →LXD details →