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difypapernews
Score90/10038/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in AI Workflows#72 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars159 827165
Stars, last 30 days+2 817—
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest release1.18.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

dify scores 90/100 against 38/100 for papernews, so it is the safer default.

dify ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for papernews.

dify is growing faster right now (+2 817 stars in 30 days).

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