ACE-StepvsProject N.O.M.A.D.
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ACE-Step | Project N.O.M.A.D. | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 124 in AI | #1 of 42 in Knowledge Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 158 | 41 226 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 290 | +2 875 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 8 |
| Latest release | v0.1.8 · 18 May 2026 | v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 77/100 for ACE-Step, so it is the safer default.
ACE-Step ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Project N.O.M.A.D..
Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 875 stars in 30 days).
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