Aureusvsqdrant
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Aureus | qdrant | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in ERP | #1 of 5 in Vector Database |
| GitHub stars | 12 130 | 35 299 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +151 | +528 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 14 |
| Latest release | v1.7.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.20.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
qdrant scores 82/100 against 68/100 for Aureus, so it is the safer default.
qdrant ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Aureus.
qdrant is growing faster right now (+528 stars in 30 days).
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