# Magnetio vs unsloth

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

| | Magnetio | unsloth |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #45 of 54 in Media Streaming | #1 of 7 in Local AI |
| GitHub stars | 48 | 78 735 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +2 011 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.2.0 · 5 Sept 2026 | prebuilt-wheels-cu13 · 27 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

unsloth scores 85/100 against 44/100 for Magnetio, so it is the safer default.

Magnetio ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for unsloth.

unsloth is growing faster right now (+2 011 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Magnetio](https://selfhost.directory/project/magnetio) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/magnetio.md)
- [unsloth](https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/magnetio-vs-unsloth