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DietPivssphinx-relay

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

DietPisphinx-relay
Score71/10044/100
Rank in category#2 of 8 in Operating System#71 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars6 369247
Stars, last 30 days+71+0
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest releasev10.8 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-2.0MIT
Main languageShellTypescript

Which one should you pick?

DietPi scores 71/100 against 44/100 for sphinx-relay, so it is the safer default.

DietPi ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sphinx-relay.

If you want the quickest setup, DietPi is easier to run; sphinx-relay needs more configuration.

DietPi is growing faster right now (+71 stars in 30 days).

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