# cloudflare-ai-web vs open-compute

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

| | cloudflare-ai-web | open-compute |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 55/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #16 of 69 in AI Chat | #3 of 7 in Serverless |
| GitHub stars | 2 191 | 2 391 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | v5.2.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.3.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

open-compute scores 55/100 against 54/100 for cloudflare-ai-web, so it is the safer default.

open-compute ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for cloudflare-ai-web.

If you want the quickest setup, cloudflare-ai-web is easier to run; open-compute needs more configuration.

cloudflare-ai-web is growing faster right now (+9 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [cloudflare-ai-web](https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudflare-ai-web) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudflare-ai-web.md)
- [open-compute](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-compute) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-compute.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cloudflare-ai-web-vs-open-compute