# private-gpt vs YOURLS

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

| | private-gpt | YOURLS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in LLM Integration | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 57 617 ✓ | 12 293 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +88 ✓ | +50 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 4 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.0.1 · 18 Jun 2026 | 1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

private-gpt scores 81/100 against 74/100 for YOURLS, so it is the safer default.

YOURLS ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for private-gpt.

If you want the quickest setup, private-gpt is easier to run; YOURLS needs more configuration.

## Details

- [private-gpt](https://selfhost.directory/project/private-gpt) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/private-gpt.md)
- [YOURLS](https://selfhost.directory/project/yourls) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yourls.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/private-gpt-vs-yourls