gitlistvsOllama
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gitlist | Ollama | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 95/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 6 in Code Management | #1 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 2 949 | 185 124 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-3 | +3 576 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 50 |
| Latest release | 2.0.1 · 9 Sept 2026 | v0.40.12 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Ollama scores 95/100 against 59/100 for gitlist, so it is the safer default.
Ollama ships more often: 50 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for gitlist.
If you want the quickest setup, Ollama is easier to run; gitlist needs more configuration.
Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 576 stars in 30 days).
gitlist details →Ollama details →