OllamavsWeKnora
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Ollama | WeKnora | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 95/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 25 in LLM Inference | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 185 088 | 35 742 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 540 | +869 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 50 | 9 |
| Latest release | v0.40.12 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Ollama scores 95/100 against 83/100 for WeKnora, so it is the safer default.
Ollama ships more often: 50 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for WeKnora.
If you want the quickest setup, Ollama is easier to run; WeKnora needs more configuration.
Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 540 stars in 30 days).
Ollama details →WeKnora details →