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Ghostfoliovsrsyslog

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

Ghostfoliorsyslog
Score75/10067/100
Rank in category#3 of 62 in Personal Finance#2 of 8 in Logging
GitHub stars9 6022 344
Stars, last 30 days+256+8
Stable releases, 12 months1044
Latest release3.94.0 · 28 Oct 2026v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0LGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

Ghostfolio scores 75/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.

Ghostfolio ships more often: 104 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.

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

Ghostfolio is growing faster right now (+256 stars in 30 days).

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