restic-rest-servervsValhalla
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| restic-rest-server | Valhalla | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Backup | #1 of 7 in Navigation |
| GitHub stars | 1 531 | 6 379 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | +133 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | 3.9.1 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Other |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valhalla scores 71/100 against 60/100 for restic-rest-server, so it is the safer default.
Valhalla ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for restic-rest-server.
If you want the quickest setup, restic-rest-server is easier to run; Valhalla needs more configuration.
Valhalla is growing faster right now (+133 stars in 30 days).
restic-rest-server details →Valhalla details →