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deer-flowvsopenobserve

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

deer-flowopenobserve
Score86/10078/100
Rank in category#4 of 209 in AI Agents#9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars84 57422 565
Stars, last 30 days+1 653+448
Stable releases, 12 months222
Latest releasev2.1.0 · 24 Sept 2026v1.1.2 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

deer-flow scores 86/100 against 78/100 for openobserve, so it is the safer default.

openobserve ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.

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

deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 653 stars in 30 days).

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