deer-flowvsPufferPanel
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| deer-flow | PufferPanel | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 209 in AI Agents | #15 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 84 574 | 1 762 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 653 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | v3.0.9 · 14 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
deer-flow scores 86/100 against 63/100 for PufferPanel, so it is the safer default.
PufferPanel ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.
If you want the quickest setup, PufferPanel is easier to run; deer-flow needs more configuration.
deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 653 stars in 30 days).
deer-flow details →PufferPanel details →