parlantvsTwake Chat
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| parlant | Twake Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #22 of 209 in AI Agents | #64 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 18 311 | 172 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +22 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 10 |
| Latest release | v3.3.2 · 28 Apr 2026 | v2.26.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Dart |
Which one should you pick?
parlant scores 72/100 against 46/100 for Twake Chat, so it is the safer default.
Twake Chat ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for parlant.
If you want the quickest setup, Twake Chat is easier to run; parlant needs more configuration.
parlant is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).
parlant details →Twake Chat details →