chromavsvue-salt-rim
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| chroma | vue-salt-rim | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 5 in Vector Database | #9 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 29 600 | 151 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +231 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 19 |
| Latest release | latest · 24 Jun 2026 | v5.9.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Vue |
Which one should you pick?
chroma scores 79/100 against 51/100 for vue-salt-rim, so it is the safer default.
vue-salt-rim ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for chroma.
If you want the quickest setup, chroma is easier to run; vue-salt-rim needs more configuration.
chroma is growing faster right now (+231 stars in 30 days).
chroma details →vue-salt-rim details →