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deer-flowvsOpenELIS Global

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

deer-flowOpenELIS Global
Score86/10054/100
Rank in category#5 of 209 in AI Agents#3 of 5 in Healthcare
GitHub stars84 639278
Stars, last 30 days+1 691+0
Stable releases, 12 months28
Latest releasev2.1.0 · 24 Sept 20263.3.0 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseMITMPL-2.0
Main languagePythonJava

Which one should you pick?

deer-flow scores 86/100 against 54/100 for OpenELIS Global, so it is the safer default.

OpenELIS Global ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.

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

deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 691 stars in 30 days).

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