Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
The Self-hosted AI Starter Kit is an open-source template that quickly sets up a local AI environment. Curated by n8n, it provides essential tools for creating secure, self-hosted AI workflows.
Best matched with other agent tools.
An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.
Best matched with other agent tools.
deer-flow has the larger GitHub footprint with 77.6K stars.
deer-flow is currently growing faster at +10.7K stars this week.
deer-flow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 95/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Self Hosted Ai Starter Kit | deer-flow |
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| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2d ago | Recently verified· 2d ago |
| GitHub stars | 15.1K | 77.6K |
| Weekly growth | +301 | +10.7K |
| Health score | Watch50/100 |
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| Contributors | 15 | 324 |
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| Commits per week | 0.0 | 60.8 |
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| Open issues | 6 | 973 |
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| Language | N/A | Python |
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| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
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| Last commit | 6mo ago | 2d ago |
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| Last release | N/A | v2.0.0 |
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