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LXDvstrusted-cgi

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

LXDtrusted-cgi
Score70/10045/100
Rank in category#3 of 15 in Virtualization#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars4 842249
Stars, last 30 days+11—
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releaselxd-6.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

LXD scores 70/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

LXD ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

LXD is growing faster right now (+11 stars in 30 days).

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