HarborvsRembg
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Harbor | Rembg | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Container Registry | #1 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 29 641 | 25 222 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +187 | +83 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 11 |
| Latest release | v2.14.6 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Harbor scores 80/100 against 78/100 for Rembg, so it is the safer default.
Rembg ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Harbor.
If you want the quickest setup, Rembg is easier to run; Harbor needs more configuration.
Harbor is growing faster right now (+187 stars in 30 days).
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