# deer-flow vs nut_webgui

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | deer-flow | nut_webgui |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 209 in AI Agents | #61 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 84 602 ✓ | 436 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 654 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | v0.10.5 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

deer-flow scores 86/100 against 50/100 for nut_webgui, so it is the safer default.

nut_webgui ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.

If you want the quickest setup, nut_webgui is easier to run; deer-flow needs more configuration.

deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 654 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [deer-flow](https://selfhost.directory/project/deer-flow) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/deer-flow.md)
- [nut_webgui](https://selfhost.directory/project/nutwebgui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nutwebgui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/deer-flow-vs-nutwebgui