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norishvsThoughtDAG

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

norishThoughtDAG
Score61/10051/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#25 of 69 in AI Chat
GitHub stars1 460719
Stars, last 30 days+232+3
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v0.5.26 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

norish scores 61/100 against 51/100 for ThoughtDAG, so it is the safer default.

ThoughtDAG ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for norish.

If you want the quickest setup, ThoughtDAG is easier to run; norish needs more configuration.

norish is growing faster right now (+232 stars in 30 days).

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