# InvokeAI vs Sure

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

| | InvokeAI | Sure |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Image Generation | #4 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 28 904 ✓ | 10 712 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +624 | +688 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 15 ✓ |
| Latest release | v6.14.2 · 27 Sept 2026 | v0.7.5-hotfix.3 · 24 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

InvokeAI scores 82/100 against 74/100 for Sure, so it is the safer default.

Sure ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for InvokeAI.

## Details

- [InvokeAI](https://selfhost.directory/project/invokeai) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/invokeai.md)
- [Sure](https://selfhost.directory/project/sure) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sure.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/invokeai-vs-sure