heplifyvsHiClaw
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| heplify | HiClaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #27 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #31 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 222 | 5 889 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +220 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 15 |
| Latest release | 2.0.28 · 4 Sept 2026 | v1.2.5 · 16 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
HiClaw scores 67/100 against 49/100 for heplify, so it is the safer default.
HiClaw ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for heplify.
If you want the quickest setup, HiClaw is easier to run; heplify needs more configuration.
HiClaw is growing faster right now (+220 stars in 30 days).
heplify details →HiClaw details →