Kuttvsqdrant
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kutt | qdrant | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 23 in URL Shortener | #1 of 5 in Vector Database |
| GitHub stars | 11 184 | 35 307 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +504 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 14 |
| Latest release | v3.2.6 · 5 Jul 2026 | v1.20.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
qdrant scores 82/100 against 69/100 for Kutt, so it is the safer default.
qdrant ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Kutt.
If you want the quickest setup, Kutt is easier to run; qdrant needs more configuration.
qdrant is growing faster right now (+504 stars in 30 days).
Kutt details →qdrant details →