# e2b vs Nomad

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

| | e2b | Nomad |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #14 of 209 in AI Agents | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 14 588 | 17 044 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +650 ✓ | +75 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 73 ✓ | 16 |
| Latest release | @e2b/cli@2.23.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.0.7 · 18 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

e2b and Nomad score the same (76/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

e2b ships more often: 73 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for Nomad.

e2b is growing faster right now (+650 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [e2b](https://selfhost.directory/project/e2b) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/e2b.md)
- [Nomad](https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/e2b-vs-nomad