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Agent Zero vs DeerFlow: catalog facts
Agent ZeroDeerFlow
Free

Free to download and run; model API costs depend on the provider you use.

Free

Free to self-host; model API costs depend on the provider you use.

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Runs on your own hardware in Docker
  • Web interface for working with the agent
  • Handles long multi-step tasks with subagents
  • Sandboxes and memory built into the harness
  • Requires Docker and some technical setup
  • An agent that runs code needs careful sandboxing
  • Requires running and maintaining your own deployment
  • Depends on an external or self-hosted LLM
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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