clayvsDeepSeek Harness
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| clay | DeepSeek Harness | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #47 of 120 in AI Assistant | #3 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 408 | 264 716 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +8 724 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 0 |
| Latest release | v5.4.0 · 22 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 49/100 for clay, so it is the safer default.
clay ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for DeepSeek Harness.
DeepSeek Harness is growing faster right now (+8 724 stars in 30 days).
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