illa-buildervsRembg
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| illa-builder | Rembg | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 17 in Low Code | #1 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 12 336 | 25 216 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +14 | +77 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 11 |
| Latest release | — | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Rembg scores 78/100 against 67/100 for illa-builder, so it is the safer default.
Rembg ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.
If you want the quickest setup, Rembg is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.
Rembg is growing faster right now (+77 stars in 30 days).
illa-builder details →Rembg details →