# logforge vs Nomad

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

| | logforge | Nomad |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #28 of 44 in Container Management | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 302 | 17 049 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +80 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | V3.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | ent-changelog-1.10.18 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | — | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nomad scores 76/100 against 47/100 for logforge, so it is the safer default.

Nomad ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for logforge.

Nomad is growing faster right now (+80 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [logforge](https://selfhost.directory/project/logforge) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/logforge.md)
- [Nomad](https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/logforge-vs-nomad