# e2b vs RomM

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

| | e2b | RomM |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #14 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 5 in Emulation |
| GitHub stars | 14 593 ✓ | 14 119 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +655 | +963 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 73 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | @e2b/cli@2.23.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 5.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 76/100 for e2b, so it is the safer default.

e2b ships more often: 73 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for RomM.

## Details

- [e2b](https://selfhost.directory/project/e2b) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/e2b.md)
- [RomM](https://selfhost.directory/project/romm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/romm.md)

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