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metronomevsparlant

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

metronomeparlant
Score47/10072/100
Rank in category#61 of 110 in Chat#22 of 209 in AI Agents
GitHub stars17618 311
Stars, last 30 days+0+21
Stable releases, 12 months85
Latest releasev4.0.5 · 27 Nov 2025v3.3.2 · 28 Apr 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageLuaPython

Which one should you pick?

parlant scores 72/100 against 47/100 for metronome, so it is the safer default.

metronome ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for parlant.

parlant is growing faster right now (+21 stars in 30 days).

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