DashBeamvssglang
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DashBeam | sglang | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in File Transfer & Sync | #4 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 10 123 | 38 325 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +1 917 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 17 |
| Latest release | v0.7.2 · 14 Oct 2026 | v0.5.22 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
sglang scores 86/100 against 70/100 for DashBeam, so it is the safer default.
sglang ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for DashBeam.
If you want the quickest setup, DashBeam is easier to run; sglang needs more configuration.
sglang is growing faster right now (+1 917 stars in 30 days).
DashBeam details →sglang details →