crowdsecvswlgblock
Two self-hosted Security projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| crowdsec | wlgblock | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 34/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 78 in Security | #72 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 15 362 | 177 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +406 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.8.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
crowdsec scores 76/100 against 34/100 for wlgblock, so it is the safer default.
crowdsec ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for wlgblock.
If you want the quickest setup, crowdsec is easier to run; wlgblock needs more configuration.
crowdsec is growing faster right now (+406 stars in 30 days).
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