HindsightvsLangfuse
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | Langfuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #9 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 55 489 | 36 658 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 442 | +1 675 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 161 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v4.71.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Langfuse scores 86/100 against 85/100 for Hindsight, so it is the safer default.
Langfuse ships more often: 161 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
If you want the quickest setup, Hindsight is easier to run; Langfuse needs more configuration.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 442 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →Langfuse details →