The matrix below consolidates the most decision-relevant dimensions for secure self-hosting: licensing, GitHub health signals, release cadence, isolation model, access control, secret handling, container/deployment posture, observability, and supply-chain assurances. All values are derived from each project's repository pages, security docs, and release information collected on February 23, 2026.
| Dimension | PicoClaw | ZeroClaw | NanoClaw | nanobot | nullclaw | Moltis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Stars / Forks | ~18.3k / ~2.2k | ~17.3k / ~2k | ~12.8k / ~1.9k | ~23.6k / ~3.7k | ~1.8k / ~200 | ~1.4k / ~137 |