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ArgillavsPolis

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

ArgillaPolis
Score64/10054/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Data Collection#1 of 2 in Surveys
GitHub stars5 1851 221
Stars, last 30 days+63+0
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—v2.42.2 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Argilla scores 64/100 against 54/100 for Polis, so it is the safer default.

Polis ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Argilla.

If you want the quickest setup, Argilla is easier to run; Polis needs more configuration.

Argilla is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).

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