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penpotvsrsyslog

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

penpotrsyslog
Score84/10067/100
Rank in category#1 of 30 in Collaboration#2 of 8 in Logging
GitHub stars61 8142 344
Stars, last 30 days+1 472+8
Stable releases, 12 months124
Latest release2.18.5 · 26 Oct 2026v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMPL-2.0LGPL-3.0
Main languageClojureC

Which one should you pick?

penpot scores 84/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.

penpot ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.

penpot is growing faster right now (+1 472 stars in 30 days).

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