# illa-builder vs rudderstack

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | illa-builder | rudderstack |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 17 in Low Code | #1 of 3 in Customer Data Platform |
| GitHub stars | 12 336 ✓ | 4 508 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +12 | +20 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 39 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v1.92.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 64/100 for rudderstack, so it is the safer default.

rudderstack ships more often: 39 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

## Details

- [illa-builder](https://selfhost.directory/project/illa-builder) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/illa-builder.md)
- [rudderstack](https://selfhost.directory/project/rudderstack) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rudderstack.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/illa-builder-vs-rudderstack