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illa-buildervsSure

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

illa-builderSure
Score67/10074/100
Rank in category#3 of 17 in Low Code#4 of 62 in Personal Finance
GitHub stars12 33610 711
Stars, last 30 days+14+687
Stable releases, 12 months015
Latest release—v0.7.5-hotfix.3 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptRuby

Which one should you pick?

Sure scores 74/100 against 67/100 for illa-builder, so it is the safer default.

Sure ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

If you want the quickest setup, Sure is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.

Sure is growing faster right now (+687 stars in 30 days).

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