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RomMvstrusted-cgi

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

RomMtrusted-cgi
Score81/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Emulation#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars14 105249
Stars, last 30 days+949—
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest release5.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

RomM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

If you want the quickest setup, trusted-cgi is easier to run; RomM needs more configuration.

RomM is growing faster right now (+949 stars in 30 days).

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