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Haystack vs Dify
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Haystack
Open-source AI orchestration framework for building context-engineered, production-ready LLM applications. Design modular pipelines and agent workflows with explicit control over retrieval, routing, memory, and generation. Built for scalable agents, RAG, multimodal applications, semantic search, and conversational systems.
25.2K
Stars
+73
Weekly
79/100
Health
Dify
Production-ready platform for agentic workflow development.
141.0K
Stars
+815
Weekly
97/100
Health
Quick Take
Adoption
Dify has the larger GitHub footprint with 141.0K stars.
Momentum
Dify is currently growing faster at +815 stars this week.
Maintenance
Dify has the stronger health score at 97/100.
Side-by-side Metrics
| Signal | Haystack | Dify |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 25.2K | 141.0K |
| Weekly growth | +73 | +815 |
| Health score | 79 | 97 |
| Contributors | 355 | 1.3K |
| Commits per week | 36.4 | 124.9 |
| Open issues | 115 | 759 |
| Language | MDX | TypeScript |
| License | Apache-2.0 | NOASSERTION |
| Last commit | 16h ago | 16h ago |
| Last release | v2.28.0 | 1.14.0 |
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