Myrlin WorkbookvsvLLM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Myrlin Workbook | vLLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 91/100 |
| Rank in category | #98 of 166 in Developer Tools | #3 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 388 | 95 774 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +3 222 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 14 |
| Latest release | v0.8.6 · 8 Mar 2026 | v0.32.0 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
vLLM scores 91/100 against 47/100 for Myrlin Workbook, so it is the safer default.
vLLM ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Myrlin Workbook.
If you want the quickest setup, Myrlin Workbook is easier to run; vLLM needs more configuration.
vLLM is growing faster right now (+3 222 stars in 30 days).
Myrlin Workbook details →vLLM details →