HindsightvsTransformer Lab
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | Transformer Lab | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #12 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 55 489 | 5 200 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 442 | +3 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 9 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.40.1 · 19 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Hindsight scores 85/100 against 61/100 for Transformer Lab, so it is the safer default.
Transformer Lab ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 442 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →Transformer Lab details →