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

exoUrBackup
Score77/10060/100
Rank in category#5 of 25 in LLM Inference#18 of 46 in Backup
GitHub stars48 070943
Stars, last 30 days+447+21
Stable releases, 12 months79
Latest releasev1.0.71 · 23 Apr 20262.5.38 · 30 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonC

Which one should you pick?

exo scores 77/100 against 60/100 for UrBackup, so it is the safer default.

UrBackup ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for exo.

If you want the quickest setup, exo is easier to run; UrBackup needs more configuration.

exo is growing faster right now (+447 stars in 30 days).

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