invisible_dotsvsRome
Two self-hosted Grok Bot alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| invisible_dots | Rome | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #25 of 209 in AI Agents | #86 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 32 289 | 877 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +100 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 7 |
| Latest release | golden-d27023f0394d · 25 Oct 2026 | app-runtime-v0.9.4 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
invisible_dots scores 71/100 against 52/100 for Rome, so it is the safer default.
invisible_dots ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Rome.
invisible_dots is growing faster right now (+100 stars in 30 days).
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