Hindsightvslabel-studio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | label-studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 3 in Data Collection |
| GitHub stars | 55 264 | 28 575 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 217 | +233 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 4 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | 1.23.2 · 29 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Hindsight scores 85/100 against 80/100 for label-studio, so it is the safer default.
label-studio ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
If you want the quickest setup, label-studio is easier to run; Hindsight needs more configuration.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 217 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →label-studio details →