ClawRoutervsOpenGateLLM
Two self-hosted LiteLLM alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ClawRouter | OpenGateLLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #23 of 125 in AI | #24 of 39 in API Gateway |
| GitHub stars | 6 640 | 218 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +28 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 87 | 18 |
| Latest release | v0.12.301 · 26 Oct 2026 | 0.9.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
ClawRouter scores 66/100 against 46/100 for OpenGateLLM, so it is the safer default.
ClawRouter ships more often: 87 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for OpenGateLLM.
ClawRouter is growing faster right now (+28 stars in 30 days).
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