litellmvssearcharr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| litellm | searcharr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 88/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 124 in AI | #51 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 62 295 | 304 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 720 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 111 | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.106.6 · 28 Oct 2026 | v3.4.0 · 8 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
litellm scores 88/100 against 49/100 for searcharr, so it is the safer default.
litellm ships more often: 111 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for searcharr.
litellm is growing faster right now (+2 720 stars in 30 days).
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