COREvsUseAgent
Two self-hosted Devin alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CORE | UseAgent | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #30 of 120 in AI Assistant | #123 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 2 005 | 372 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +5 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | 0.7.20 · 7 Sept 2026 | native-runtime-42ef3397fa38 · 19 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
CORE scores 52/100 against 47/100 for UseAgent, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, CORE is easier to run; UseAgent needs more configuration.
CORE is growing faster right now (+5 stars in 30 days).
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