# gigapipe vs Langfuse

> Two self-hosted [Datadog alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/datadog), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | gigapipe | Langfuse |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #37 of 104 in Monitoring & observability | #9 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 1 718 | 36 642 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +11 | +1 659 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 33 | 161 ✓ |
| Latest release | v5.6.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v4.71.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Langfuse scores 86/100 against 61/100 for gigapipe, so it is the safer default.

Langfuse ships more often: 161 stable releases in the past year, against 33 for gigapipe.

Langfuse is growing faster right now (+1 659 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [gigapipe](https://selfhost.directory/project/gigapipe) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gigapipe.md)
- [Langfuse](https://selfhost.directory/project/langfuse) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/langfuse.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gigapipe-vs-langfuse