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Dify vs MaxKB
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| Fact | Dify | MaxKB |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Licence | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 158k | 23k |
| Latest | 1.17.1 | v2.10.6-lts |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-04 |
| Release cadence | about 16 days between releases | about 17 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 73+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 16 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Microsoft Copilot Studio. Alternatives to Microsoft Copilot Studio →
PartialDifyA visual builder for chatbots, agents and RAG workflows on any model provider, served behind an API.
PartialMaxKBKnowledge-base agents with a workflow editor, embeddable in a website.
Dify
- 1.17.12026-09-10v1.17.1 - Bug Fixes and Improvements
- 1.17.02026-08-25v1.17.0
- 1.16.12026-07-28v1.16.1 - Bug Fixes and Security Enhancements
- 1.16.02026-07-17v1.16.0
- 1.16.0-rc12026-07-09v1.16.0-rc1pre-release
MaxKB
- v2.10.6-lts2026-09-03Security: Fixed a security vulnerability where Chat file uploads could spoof APPLICATION attribution and be read anonym…
- v1.10.15-lts2026-08-11Security Vulnerability: Fixed flaws in permission verification to block a high-risk privilege escalation vulnerability…
- v2.10.5-lts2026-08-06Security Vulnerability: Fixed missing‑owner‑check at chat‑sharing link endpoint, where chat tokens could be abused to s…
- v2.10.4-lts2026-07-16Vulnerability: Fixed a system file permission flaw that allowed anonymous access to resources;
- v2.10.3-lts2026-07-03Knowledge Base: Added visual progress display for file uploads; files that failed to upload support one-click re-upload.
Dify
✓ signed The latest release, 1.17.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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MaxKB
✓ signed The latest release, v2.10.6-lts, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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