# Hindsight vs OpenBB

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

| | Hindsight | OpenBB |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 10 in Data Management |
| GitHub stars | 54 620 | 74 828 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 573 ✓ | +344 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 3 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | openbb-v5.0.0 · 30 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenBB scores 87/100 against 85/100 for Hindsight, so it is the safer default.

OpenBB ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.

Hindsight is growing faster right now (+2 573 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Hindsight](https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight.md)
- [OpenBB](https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hindsight-vs-openbb