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cephvsThoughtDAG

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

cephThoughtDAG
Score78/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in Distributed Storage#25 of 69 in AI Chat
GitHub stars17 178719
Stars, last 30 days+107+3
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v0.5.26 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ceph scores 78/100 against 51/100 for ThoughtDAG, so it is the safer default.

ThoughtDAG ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ceph.

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

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

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