KeployvsSyslog-ng
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Keploy | Syslog-ng | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 10 in Testing | #3 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 18 880 | 2 385 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +215 | +9 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 28 | 2 |
| Latest release | v3.6.170 · 28 Oct 2026 | syslog-ng-4.12.0 · 16 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
Keploy scores 74/100 against 66/100 for Syslog-ng, so it is the safer default.
Keploy ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Syslog-ng.
Keploy is growing faster right now (+215 stars in 30 days).
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