difyvsOpenAgentd
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dify | OpenAgentd | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in AI Workflows | #34 of 120 in AI Assistant |
| GitHub stars | 159 833 | 213 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 823 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 65 |
| Latest release | 1.18.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v3.35.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
dify scores 90/100 against 51/100 for OpenAgentd, so it is the safer default.
OpenAgentd ships more often: 65 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for dify.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenAgentd is easier to run; dify needs more configuration.
dify is growing faster right now (+2 823 stars in 30 days).
dify details →OpenAgentd details →