OpenMapTilesvsrsyslog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenMapTiles | rsyslog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #24 of 166 in Developer Tools | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 3 210 | 2 344 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +39 | +8 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 4 |
| Latest release | v3.16 · 18 Dec 2025 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PLpgSQL | C |
Which one should you pick?
rsyslog scores 67/100 against 65/100 for OpenMapTiles, so it is the safer default.
rsyslog ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OpenMapTiles.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenMapTiles is easier to run; rsyslog needs more configuration.
OpenMapTiles is growing faster right now (+39 stars in 30 days).
OpenMapTiles details →rsyslog details →