# MTranServer vs SeaGOAT

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

| | MTranServer | SeaGOAT |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 9 in Translation | #4 of 6 in Code Management |
| GitHub stars | 4 731 ✓ | 1 316 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +12 ✓ | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v5.1.0 · 16 Oct 2026 | v1.6.1 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

MTranServer scores 63/100 against 53/100 for SeaGOAT, so it is the safer default.

MTranServer ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for SeaGOAT.

## Details

- [MTranServer](https://selfhost.directory/project/mtranserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mtranserver.md)
- [SeaGOAT](https://selfhost.directory/project/seagoat) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/seagoat.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mtranserver-vs-seagoat