GogsvsSilo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gogs | Silo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Code Hosting | #35 of 69 in AI Chat |
| GitHub stars | 47 906 | 256 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +82 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 6 |
| Latest release | latest-commit-build · 17 Jun 2026 | v1.8.17 · 19 Jan 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Gogs scores 80/100 against 48/100 for Silo, so it is the safer default.
Gogs is growing faster right now (+82 stars in 30 days).