# llm-app vs pany

> Two self-hosted [Pinecone alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/pinecone), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | llm-app | pany |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 ✓ | 29/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 7 in RAG | #39 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 58 755 ✓ | 19 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-148 | +0 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

llm-app scores 72/100 against 29/100 for pany, so it is the safer default.

## Details

- [llm-app](https://selfhost.directory/project/llm-app) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/llm-app.md)
- [pany](https://selfhost.directory/project/pany) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pany.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/llm-app-vs-pany