triggervsWren AI OSS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| trigger | Wren AI OSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #4 of 15 in Business Intelligence |
| GitHub stars | 16 647 | 17 999 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +248 | +254 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 49 | 56 |
| Latest release | v4.8.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | wren-v0.17.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
trigger scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Wren AI OSS, so it is the safer default.
Wren AI OSS ships more often: 56 stable releases in the past year, against 49 for trigger.
If you want the quickest setup, Wren AI OSS is easier to run; trigger needs more configuration.
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