dify vs paperclip
Real adoption data from 350 days of tracking. Updated 2026-10-27.
Quick Take
paperclip is growing faster (+2.7% vs +0.4%)
Based on 350 days of tracking, paperclip shows stronger momentum with 2.7% weekly growth.
📊 Head to Head
Total Stars
Growth Rate
Stars Gained
📈 Star Growth Over Time
Based on 350 days of RepoPi snapshots
● dify
● paperclip
🔍 At a Glance
dify
paperclip
Language
Python
TypeScript
Stars
159.7k
107.8k
Growth (350d)
+34.7%
+17.5%
Primary Topics
agent, agentic-ai, agentic-framework
acpx, agent-orchestration, agent-skills
Choose dify when...
- You work primarily in the Python ecosystem
- You need agent, agentic-ai capabilities
- You value a large, active community (159.7k+ stars)
- You prefer a project with proven momentum (+34.7% tracked growth)
Choose paperclip when...
- You work primarily in the TypeScript ecosystem
- You need acpx, agent-orchestration capabilities
- You value a large, active community (107.8k+ stars)
- You prefer a project with proven momentum (+17.5% tracked growth)