qdrantvszoneless
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| qdrant | zoneless | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Vector Database | #4 of 10 in E-commerce |
| GitHub stars | 35 301 | 573 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +498 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.20.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.1.0 · 23 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
qdrant scores 82/100 against 50/100 for zoneless, so it is the safer default.
qdrant ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for zoneless.
qdrant is growing faster right now (+498 stars in 30 days).
qdrant details →zoneless details →