# openclaw vs signserver-ce

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

| | openclaw | signserver-ce |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 124 in AI | #2 of 2 in PKI |
| GitHub stars | 393 343 ✓ | 440 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 919 ✓ | +4 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 37 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v7.7.1 · 26 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | LGPL-2.1 |
| Main language | Typescript | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 51/100 for signserver-ce, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for signserver-ce.

If you want the quickest setup, openclaw is easier to run; signserver-ce needs more configuration.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 919 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [openclaw](https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw.md)
- [signserver-ce](https://selfhost.directory/project/signserver-ce) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/signserver-ce.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openclaw-vs-signserver-ce