difyvsopenobserve
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dify | openobserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in AI Workflows | #9 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 159 820 | 22 562 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 810 | +445 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 22 |
| Latest release | 1.18.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.1.2 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
dify scores 90/100 against 78/100 for openobserve, so it is the safer default.
openobserve ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for dify.
dify is growing faster right now (+2 810 stars in 30 days).
dify details →openobserve details →