# Langfuse vs Open-WebUI

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

| | Langfuse | Open-WebUI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 90/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #9 of 125 in AI | #3 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 36 659 | 157 086 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 676 | +4 141 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 161 ✓ | 23 |
| Latest release | v4.71.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.12.4 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Open-WebUI scores 90/100 against 86/100 for Langfuse, so it is the safer default.

Langfuse ships more often: 161 stable releases in the past year, against 23 for Open-WebUI.

If you want the quickest setup, Open-WebUI is easier to run; Langfuse needs more configuration.

Open-WebUI is growing faster right now (+4 141 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Langfuse](https://selfhost.directory/project/langfuse) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/langfuse.md)
- [Open-WebUI](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-webui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-webui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/langfuse-vs-open-webui