coolifyvssglang
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| coolify | sglang | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #4 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 65 169 | 38 314 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 967 | +1 932 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 45 | 17 |
| Latest release | v4.5.3 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.5.22 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
coolify scores 89/100 against 86/100 for sglang, so it is the safer default.
coolify ships more often: 45 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for sglang.
If you want the quickest setup, coolify is easier to run; sglang needs more configuration.
coolify details →sglang details →