# gpt-researcher vs Wazuh

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

| | gpt-researcher | Wazuh |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 69 in AI Chat | #4 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 30 339 ✓ | 17 478 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +746 ✓ | +493 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 26 Sept 2026 | v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

gpt-researcher and Wazuh score the same (80/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

gpt-researcher ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Wazuh.

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

## Details

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

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gpt-researcher-vs-wazuh