# qdrant vs Single Server

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

| | qdrant | Single Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Vector Database | #8 of 11 in Deployment |
| GitHub stars | 35 300 ✓ | 231 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +529 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.20.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.2.0 · 21 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

qdrant scores 82/100 against 44/100 for Single Server, so it is the safer default.

qdrant ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Single Server.

qdrant is growing faster right now (+529 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [qdrant](https://selfhost.directory/project/qdrant) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/qdrant.md)
- [Single Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/qdrant-vs-singleserver