Apache Kafkavsglusterfs
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Kafka | glusterfs | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Message Broker | #3 of 7 in Distributed Storage |
| GitHub stars | 34 152 | 5 266 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +346 | +24 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | C |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Kafka scores 83/100 against 63/100 for glusterfs, so it is the safer default.
Apache Kafka is growing faster right now (+346 stars in 30 days).
Apache Kafka details →glusterfs details →