# openase vs unsloth

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

| | openase | unsloth |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #64 of 125 in AI | #1 of 7 in Local AI |
| GitHub stars | 269 | 78 697 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +2 040 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v0.8.0 · 13 May 2026 | prebuilt-wheels-cu13 · 27 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

unsloth scores 85/100 against 47/100 for openase, so it is the safer default.

openase ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for unsloth.

If you want the quickest setup, unsloth is easier to run; openase needs more configuration.

unsloth is growing faster right now (+2 040 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [openase](https://selfhost.directory/project/openase) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openase.md)
- [unsloth](https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openase-vs-unsloth