actions-runner-controllervsRspamd
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| actions-runner-controller | Rspamd | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 28 in CI/CD | #1 of 4 in Anti-Spam |
| GitHub stars | 6 623 | 2 559 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +105 | +27 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 14 |
| Latest release | gha-runner-scale-set-0.15.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | 4.2.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
actions-runner-controller scores 71/100 against 65/100 for Rspamd, so it is the safer default.
Rspamd ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for actions-runner-controller.
actions-runner-controller is growing faster right now (+105 stars in 30 days).
actions-runner-controller details →Rspamd details →