deer-flowvsrsyslog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| deer-flow | rsyslog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 209 in AI Agents | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 84 569 | 2 343 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 648 | +7 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 4 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 24 Sept 2026 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
deer-flow scores 86/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.
rsyslog ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for deer-flow.
deer-flow is growing faster right now (+1 648 stars in 30 days).
deer-flow details →rsyslog details →