FlowFusevsOrca
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| FlowFuse | Orca | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 91/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 17 in Low Code | #1 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 400 | 108 898 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +8 991 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 15 |
| Latest release | v3.2.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v1.4.243 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Orca scores 91/100 against 54/100 for FlowFuse, so it is the safer default.
FlowFuse ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Orca.
If you want the quickest setup, Orca is easier to run; FlowFuse needs more configuration.
Orca is growing faster right now (+8 991 stars in 30 days).
FlowFuse details →Orca details →