# Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) vs ryot

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

| | Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) | ryot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 ✓ | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in Navigation | #4 of 11 in Fitness Tracker |
| GitHub stars | 8 180 ✓ | 3 648 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 ✓ | +42 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v26.10.0 · 1 Oct 2026 ✓ | v10.5.0 · 22 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) scores 71/100 against 63/100 for ryot, so it is the safer default.

Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for ryot.

## Details

- [Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM)](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-source-routing-machine-osrm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-source-routing-machine-osrm.md)
- [ryot](https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/open-source-routing-machine-osrm-vs-ryot