HaukvsTransformer Lab
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hauk | Transformer Lab | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 6 in Location Tracking | #12 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 944 | 5 200 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +3 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 9 |
| Latest release | v1.6.4 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.40.1 · 19 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Transformer Lab scores 61/100 against 58/100 for Hauk, so it is the safer default.
Transformer Lab ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hauk.
Transformer Lab is growing faster right now (+3 stars in 30 days).
Hauk details →Transformer Lab details →