authentikvsllama.cpp
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| authentik | llama.cpp | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 93/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IAM | #2 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 26 157 | 132 646 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +452 | +3 289 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 1457 |
| Latest release | version/2026.8.5 · 21 Oct 2026 | b11968 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
llama.cpp scores 93/100 against 81/100 for authentik, so it is the safer default.
llama.cpp ships more often: 1457 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for authentik.
llama.cpp is growing faster right now (+3 289 stars in 30 days).
authentik details →llama.cpp details →