# Ollama vs Warpgate

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

| | Ollama | Warpgate |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 95/100 ✓ | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 25 in LLM Inference | #11 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 185 076 ✓ | 8 158 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 528 ✓ | +198 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 50 ✓ | 33 |
| Latest release | v0.40.12 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.30.2 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Ollama scores 95/100 against 75/100 for Warpgate, so it is the safer default.

Ollama ships more often: 50 stable releases in the past year, against 33 for Warpgate.

Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 528 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ollama](https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama.md)
- [Warpgate](https://selfhost.directory/project/warpgate) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/warpgate.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ollama-vs-warpgate