# downtify vs openclaw

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | downtify | openclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 93/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #6 of 31 in Music | #1 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 792 | 393 291 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +2 943 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 37 ✓ |
| Latest release | 3.7.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 60/100 for downtify, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for downtify.

If you want the quickest setup, downtify is easier to run; openclaw needs more configuration.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 943 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [downtify](https://selfhost.directory/project/downtify) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/downtify.md)
- [openclaw](https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/downtify-vs-openclaw