GitLab-CEvstrigger
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| GitLab-CE | trigger | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Code Hosting | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 24 547 | 16 654 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +255 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 51 |
| Latest release | — | v4.8.2 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
GitLab-CE scores 77/100 against 76/100 for trigger, so it is the safer default.
trigger ships more often: 51 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for GitLab-CE.
trigger is growing faster right now (+255 stars in 30 days).
GitLab-CE details →trigger details →