# Kept vs langflow

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

| | Kept | langflow |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 90/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #41 of 69 in AI Chat | #2 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 147 | 156 112 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +921 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.0.1 · 12 May 2026 | v1.12.8 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

langflow scores 90/100 against 46/100 for Kept, so it is the safer default.

langflow ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Kept.

langflow is growing faster right now (+921 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Kept](https://selfhost.directory/project/kept) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kept.md)
- [langflow](https://selfhost.directory/project/langflow) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/langflow.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/kept-vs-langflow