# Project OSRM vs SRS

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

| | Project OSRM | SRS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Mapping & GPS | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 8 178 | 29 389 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 | +112 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 13 |
| Latest release | v26.10.0 · 1 Oct 2026 | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | C |

## Which one should you pick?

SRS scores 78/100 against 69/100 for Project OSRM, so it is the safer default.

Project OSRM ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for SRS.

If you want the quickest setup, SRS is easier to run; Project OSRM needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Project OSRM](https://selfhost.directory/project/project-osrm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/project-osrm.md)
- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/project-osrm-vs-srs