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Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

actions-runner-controllerSeaweedFS
Score71/10081/100
Rank in category#7 of 28 in CI/CD#1 of 11 in Cloud Storage
GitHub stars6 61035 793
Stars, last 30 days+93+868
Stable releases, 12 months628
Latest releasegha-runner-scale-set-0.15.1 · 23 Oct 20264.51 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

SeaweedFS scores 81/100 against 71/100 for actions-runner-controller, so it is the safer default.

SeaweedFS ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for actions-runner-controller.

If you want the quickest setup, SeaweedFS is easier to run; actions-runner-controller needs more configuration.

SeaweedFS is growing faster right now (+868 stars in 30 days).

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