difyvsYolks
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dify | Yolks | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in AI Workflows | #25 of 44 in Container Management |
| GitHub stars | 159 853 | 195 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 727 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 0 |
| Latest release | 1.18.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Dockerfile |
Which one should you pick?
dify scores 90/100 against 48/100 for Yolks, so it is the safer default.
dify ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Yolks.
If you want the quickest setup, Yolks is easier to run; dify needs more configuration.
dify is growing faster right now (+2 727 stars in 30 days).