growthbookvsrsyslog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| growthbook | rsyslog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 8 in Feature Flags | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 8 547 | 2 344 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +122 | +8 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 4 |
| Latest release | v5.1.0 · 22 Sept 2026 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
growthbook scores 71/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.
growthbook ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.
If you want the quickest setup, growthbook is easier to run; rsyslog needs more configuration.
growthbook is growing faster right now (+122 stars in 30 days).
growthbook details →rsyslog details →