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Gitnessvsunleash

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

Gitnessunleash
Score80/10075/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Code Hosting#1 of 8 in Feature Flags
GitHub stars38 75213 912
Stars, last 30 days+318+86
Stable releases, 12 months615
Latest releasev2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026v8.3.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Gitness scores 80/100 against 75/100 for unleash, so it is the safer default.

unleash ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gitness.

Gitness is growing faster right now (+318 stars in 30 days).

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