RembgvsWeechat
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Rembg | Weechat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 13 in Image Processing | #8 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 25 216 | 3 417 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +77 | +24 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 12 |
| Latest release | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 | v4.10.1 · 5 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Rembg scores 78/100 against 70/100 for Weechat, so it is the safer default.
Weechat ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Rembg.
If you want the quickest setup, Rembg is easier to run; Weechat needs more configuration.
Rembg is growing faster right now (+77 stars in 30 days).
Rembg details →Weechat details →
Swap a project
Keep Rembg, compare it with
Keep Weechat, compare it with