# llama.cpp vs Srcbook

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | llama.cpp | Srcbook |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 25 in LLM Inference | #72 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 132 663 ✓ | 3 437 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 306 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1458 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | b11969 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

llama.cpp scores 93/100 against 51/100 for Srcbook, so it is the safer default.

llama.cpp ships more often: 1458 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Srcbook.

If you want the quickest setup, Srcbook is easier to run; llama.cpp needs more configuration.

llama.cpp is growing faster right now (+3 306 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [llama.cpp](https://selfhost.directory/project/llamacpp) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/llamacpp.md)
- [Srcbook](https://selfhost.directory/project/srcbook) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srcbook.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/llamacpp-vs-srcbook