# ThoughtDAG vs Twenty

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

| | ThoughtDAG | Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 84/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #25 of 69 in AI Chat | #1 of 21 in CRM |
| GitHub stars | 716 | 60 020 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +2 632 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.5.26 · 25 Oct 2026 | twenty/v2.52.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Twenty scores 84/100 against 51/100 for ThoughtDAG, so it is the safer default.

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

Twenty is growing faster right now (+2 632 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ThoughtDAG](https://selfhost.directory/project/thoughtdag) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/thoughtdag.md)
- [Twenty](https://selfhost.directory/project/twenty) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/twenty.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/thoughtdag-vs-twenty