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cephvsSketchForge

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

cephSketchForge
Score78/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in Distributed Storage#9 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars17 1781 177
Stars, last 30 days+107+1
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ceph scores 78/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.

SketchForge ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ceph.

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

ceph is growing faster right now (+107 stars in 30 days).

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