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feishinvsSyslog-ng

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

feishinSyslog-ng
Score73/10066/100
Rank in category#2 of 59 in Music Streaming#3 of 8 in Logging
GitHub stars10 2752 386
Stars, last 30 days+281+10
Stable releases, 12 months152
Latest releasev1.17.0 · 15 Sept 2026syslog-ng-4.12.0 · 16 Jun 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

feishin scores 73/100 against 66/100 for Syslog-ng, so it is the safer default.

feishin ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Syslog-ng.

If you want the quickest setup, feishin is easier to run; Syslog-ng needs more configuration.

feishin is growing faster right now (+281 stars in 30 days).

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