# openclaw vs PVE-UPS

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

| | openclaw | PVE-UPS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 125 in AI | #20 of 51 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 393 300 ✓ | 357 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 876 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 37 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v4.3.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 51/100 for PVE-UPS, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for PVE-UPS.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 876 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [openclaw](https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw.md)
- [PVE-UPS](https://selfhost.directory/project/pve-ups) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pve-ups.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openclaw-vs-pve-ups