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GogsvsDeta Surf

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

GogsDeta Surf
Score80/10059/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Code Hosting#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors
GitHub stars47 9073 613
Stars, last 30 days+83—
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest releaselatest-commit-build · 17 Jun 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Gogs scores 80/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

Gogs ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Deta Surf.

Gogs is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).

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