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deer-flowvsOpen Terminal

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

deer-flowOpen Terminal
Score86/10060/100
Rank in category#5 of 209 in AI Agents#51 of 209 in AI Agents
GitHub stars84 5803 444
Stars, last 30 days+1 659—
Stable releases, 12 months211
Latest releasev2.1.0 · 24 Sept 2026v0.14.6 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

deer-flow scores 86/100 against 60/100 for Open Terminal, so it is the safer default.

Open Terminal ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.

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

deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 659 stars in 30 days).

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