# Flagsmith vs Ollama

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

| | Flagsmith | Ollama |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 95/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 8 in Feature Flags | #1 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 6 630 | 185 233 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +61 | +3 580 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 68 ✓ | 51 |
| Latest release | v2.288.2 · 29 Oct 2026 | v0.40.13 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Ollama scores 95/100 against 73/100 for Flagsmith, so it is the safer default.

Flagsmith ships more often: 68 stable releases in the past year, against 51 for Ollama.

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

Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 580 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Flagsmith](https://selfhost.directory/project/flagsmith) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/flagsmith.md)
- [Ollama](https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/flagsmith-vs-ollama