capvsopenclaw
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cap | openclaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 93/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Video | #1 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 24 025 | 393 307 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 252 | +2 883 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 37 |
| Latest release | cap-v0.6.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
openclaw scores 93/100 against 79/100 for cap, so it is the safer default.
openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for cap.
openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 883 stars in 30 days).
cap details →openclaw details →