llama.cppvsibl.ai/os
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| llama.cpp | ibl.ai/os | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 25 in LLM Inference | #65 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 132 699 | 793 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 244 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1467 | 10 |
| Latest release | b11981 · 29 Oct 2026 | v0.182.2 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
llama.cpp scores 93/100 against 55/100 for ibl.ai/os, so it is the safer default.
llama.cpp ships more often: 1467 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for ibl.ai/os.
If you want the quickest setup, llama.cpp is easier to run; ibl.ai/os needs more configuration.
llama.cpp is growing faster right now (+3 244 stars in 30 days).
llama.cpp details →ibl.ai/os details →