parlantvstidb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| parlant | tidb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #22 of 209 in AI Agents | #4 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 18 311 | 40 685 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +22 | +104 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 2 |
| Latest release | v3.3.2 · 28 Apr 2026 | v8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
tidb scores 80/100 against 72/100 for parlant, so it is the safer default.
parlant ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for tidb.
tidb is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).
parlant details →tidb details →