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racktablesvsSeaweedFS

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

racktablesSeaweedFS
Score47/10081/100
Rank in category#16 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring#1 of 11 in Cloud Storage
GitHub stars81335 793
Stars, last 30 days—+868
Stable releases, 12 months028
Latest release—4.51 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePHPGo

Which one should you pick?

SeaweedFS scores 81/100 against 47/100 for racktables, so it is the safer default.

SeaweedFS ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for racktables.

If you want the quickest setup, SeaweedFS is easier to run; racktables needs more configuration.

SeaweedFS is growing faster right now (+868 stars in 30 days).

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