# Bloom vs lila

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

| | Bloom | lila |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #19 of 30 in Education | #3 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 293 | 18 917 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +157 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Scala |

## Which one should you pick?

lila scores 76/100 against 45/100 for Bloom, so it is the safer default.

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

lila is growing faster right now (+157 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Bloom](https://selfhost.directory/project/bloom) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bloom.md)
- [lila](https://selfhost.directory/project/lila) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/lila.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/bloom-vs-lila