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Dify vs LobeHub: catalog facts
DifyLobeHub
Freemium

Self-hosted deployment is free under its custom license; the managed cloud offering is…

Freemium

Free to start on the hosted service, with paid usage beyond that.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Visual builder covers workflows, RAG and agents in one workspace
  • Can be fully self-hosted for data control
  • Agent builder with large skill and MCP marketplaces
  • Works with many model providers
  • Uses a custom source-available license rather than a standard OSI license
  • Self-hosting still requires supplying your own model provider access
  • Source-available license with added conditions rather than OSI open source
  • Broad agent platform may be more than a simple chat user needs
Self-hosted, Web application Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License: LobeHub Community License
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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