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Mix StudiovsOllama

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

Mix StudioOllama
Score50/10095/100
Rank in category#9 of 11 in Image Generation#1 of 25 in LLM Inference
GitHub stars302185 157
Stars, last 30 days+0+3 504
Stable releases, 12 months751
Latest releasev1.3.0 · 24 Sept 2026v0.40.13 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Ollama scores 95/100 against 50/100 for Mix Studio, so it is the safer default.

Ollama ships more often: 51 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Mix Studio.

If you want the quickest setup, Ollama is easier to run; Mix Studio needs more configuration.

Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 504 stars in 30 days).

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