# ceph vs Deta Surf

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

| | ceph | Deta Surf |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in Distributed Storage | #21 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 17 178 ✓ | 3 612 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +107 ✓ | +-1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

ceph scores 78/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

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

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

## Details

- [ceph](https://selfhost.directory/project/ceph) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ceph.md)
- [Deta Surf](https://selfhost.directory/project/surf) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/surf.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ceph-vs-surf