llama.cppvstiledesk
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| llama.cpp | tiledesk | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 25 in LLM Inference | #46 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 132 714 | 324 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 259 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1467 | 1 |
| Latest release | b11981 · 29 Oct 2026 | 1.2.1 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | Mustache |
Which one should you pick?
llama.cpp scores 93/100 against 51/100 for tiledesk, so it is the safer default.
llama.cpp ships more often: 1467 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for tiledesk.
If you want the quickest setup, llama.cpp is easier to run; tiledesk needs more configuration.
llama.cpp is growing faster right now (+3 259 stars in 30 days).
llama.cpp details →tiledesk details →