# gpt-researcher vs Tracardi

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

| | gpt-researcher | Tracardi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 69 in AI Chat | #3 of 3 in Customer Data Platform |
| GitHub stars | 30 348 ✓ | 658 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +736 ✓ | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 26 Sept 2026 ✓ | 1.1.25 · 10 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

gpt-researcher scores 80/100 against 54/100 for Tracardi, so it is the safer default.

gpt-researcher ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Tracardi.

If you want the quickest setup, gpt-researcher is easier to run; Tracardi needs more configuration.

gpt-researcher is growing faster right now (+736 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [gpt-researcher](https://selfhost.directory/project/gpt-researcher) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gpt-researcher.md)
- [Tracardi](https://selfhost.directory/project/tracardi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tracardi.md)

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