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cloudseedervscoolify

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

cloudseedercoolify
Score42/10089/100
Rank in category#13 of 20 in Application Management#1 of 14 in Platform as a Service
GitHub stars19965 196
Stars, last 30 days—+2 994
Stable releases, 12 months045
Latest release—v4.5.3 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageShellPHP

Which one should you pick?

coolify scores 89/100 against 42/100 for cloudseeder, so it is the safer default.

coolify ships more often: 45 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cloudseeder.

coolify is growing faster right now (+2 994 stars in 30 days).

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