Giteavsrushdb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gitea | rushdb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting | #5 of 5 in Vector Database |
| GitHub stars | 58 749 | 325 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +609 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 33 |
| Latest release | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | v3.0.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 48/100 for rushdb, so it is the safer default.
rushdb ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Gitea.
If you want the quickest setup, Gitea is easier to run; rushdb needs more configuration.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+609 stars in 30 days).
Gitea details →rushdb details →