LangfusevsWhirl
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Langfuse | Whirl | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #9 of 125 in AI | #23 of 69 in AI Chat |
| GitHub stars | 36 670 | 510 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 645 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 161 | 0 |
| Latest release | v4.71.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Langfuse scores 86/100 against 52/100 for Whirl, so it is the safer default.
Langfuse ships more often: 161 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Whirl.
Langfuse is growing faster right now (+1 645 stars in 30 days).
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