# chimera vs Luanti

> Two self-hosted [Game Servers projects](https://selfhost.directory/game-servers), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | chimera | Luanti |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #35 of 62 in Game Servers | #2 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 287 | 13 790 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +153 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | 5.17.0 · 20 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Luanti scores 77/100 against 49/100 for chimera, so it is the safer default.

Luanti ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for chimera.

Luanti is growing faster right now (+153 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [chimera](https://selfhost.directory/project/chimera) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/chimera.md)
- [Luanti](https://selfhost.directory/project/luanti) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/luanti.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/chimera-vs-luanti