Drone CIvsrsyslog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drone CI | rsyslog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 28 in CI/CD | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 38 745 | 2 343 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +318 | +7 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 4 |
| Latest release | v2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
Drone CI scores 79/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.
Drone CI ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.
If you want the quickest setup, Drone CI is easier to run; rsyslog needs more configuration.
Drone CI is growing faster right now (+318 stars in 30 days).
Drone CI details →rsyslog details →