PruneMatevsunsloth
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PruneMate | unsloth | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 5 in Docker Management | #1 of 7 in Local AI |
| GitHub stars | 468 | 78 682 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +2 025 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 2 |
| Latest release | V1.3.3 · 15 Feb 2026 | prebuilt-wheels-cu13 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | HTML | Python |
Which one should you pick?
unsloth scores 85/100 against 46/100 for PruneMate, so it is the safer default.
PruneMate ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for unsloth.
If you want the quickest setup, PruneMate is easier to run; unsloth needs more configuration.
unsloth is growing faster right now (+2 025 stars in 30 days).
PruneMate details →unsloth details →