DeepSeek Harnessvsheym
Two self-hosted AI Agents projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DeepSeek Harness | heym | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 87/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 209 in AI Agents | #65 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 264 775 | 1 262 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +8 783 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 27 |
| Latest release | — | v0.0.141 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
DeepSeek Harness scores 87/100 against 55/100 for heym, so it is the safer default.
heym ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for DeepSeek Harness.
DeepSeek Harness is growing faster right now (+8 783 stars in 30 days).
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