Easy!AppointmentsvsSyslog-ng
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Easy!Appointments | Syslog-ng | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 8 in Scheduling & Booking | #3 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 4 463 | 2 386 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +69 | +10 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 2 |
| Latest release | 1.6.1 · 19 Oct 2026 | syslog-ng-4.12.0 · 16 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | PHP | C |
Which one should you pick?
Easy!Appointments scores 67/100 against 66/100 for Syslog-ng, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Easy!Appointments is easier to run; Syslog-ng needs more configuration.
Easy!Appointments is growing faster right now (+69 stars in 30 days).
Easy!Appointments details →Syslog-ng details →