crowdsecvstrigger
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| crowdsec | trigger | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 78 in Security | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 15 363 | 16 648 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +407 | +249 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 49 |
| Latest release | v1.8.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | v4.8.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
crowdsec and trigger score the same (76/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
trigger ships more often: 49 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for crowdsec.
If you want the quickest setup, crowdsec is easier to run; trigger needs more configuration.
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