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openclawvsPanWatch

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

openclawPanWatch
Score93/10062/100
Rank in category#1 of 125 in AI#3 of 9 in Fintech
GitHub stars393 2912 269
Stars, last 30 days+2 943+118
Stable releases, 12 months3712
Latest releasev2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 20260.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for PanWatch.

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

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 943 stars in 30 days).

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