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exovsDeta Surf

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

exoDeta Surf
Score76/10059/100
Rank in category#6 of 25 in LLM Inference#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors
GitHub stars48 0923 613
Stars, last 30 days+457+0
Stable releases, 12 months70
Latest releasev1.0.71 · 23 Apr 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

exo scores 76/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

exo ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Deta Surf.

exo is growing faster right now (+457 stars in 30 days).

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