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illa-buildervsTagr

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

illa-builderTagr
Score67/10048/100
Rank in category#3 of 17 in Low Code#16 of 31 in Music
GitHub stars12 336237
Stars, last 30 days+14—
Stable releases, 12 months07
Latest release—v1.16.2 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 48/100 for Tagr, so it is the safer default.

Tagr ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

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

illa-builder is growing faster right now (+14 stars in 30 days).

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