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cozystackvsSeaweedFS

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

cozystackSeaweedFS
Score67/10081/100
Rank in category#6 of 14 in Platform as a Service#1 of 11 in Cloud Storage
GitHub stars2 37535 793
Stars, last 30 days+140+868
Stable releases, 12 months1228
Latest releasev1.6.4 · 16 Oct 20264.51 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

SeaweedFS scores 81/100 against 67/100 for cozystack, so it is the safer default.

SeaweedFS ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for cozystack.

If you want the quickest setup, SeaweedFS is easier to run; cozystack needs more configuration.

SeaweedFS is growing faster right now (+868 stars in 30 days).

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