# jetlog vs surmai

> Two self-hosted [Travel projects](https://selfhost.directory/travel), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | jetlog | surmai |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 ✓ | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 8 in Travel | #6 of 8 in Travel |
| GitHub stars | 350 ✓ | 287 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 14 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.2 · 26 Jun 2026 | v0.5.6 · 1 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

jetlog scores 49/100 against 44/100 for surmai, so it is the safer default.

surmai ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for jetlog.

If you want the quickest setup, jetlog is easier to run; surmai needs more configuration.

## Details

- [jetlog](https://selfhost.directory/project/jetlog) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jetlog.md)
- [surmai](https://selfhost.directory/project/surmai) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/surmai.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/jetlog-vs-surmai