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rsyslogvsTwitchDropsMiner

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

rsyslogTwitchDropsMiner
Score67/10051/100
Rank in category#2 of 8 in Logging#11 of 23 in Gaming
GitHub stars2 344374
Stars, last 30 days+8+1
Stable releases, 12 months419
Latest releasev8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026v2.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageCPython

Which one should you pick?

rsyslog scores 67/100 against 51/100 for TwitchDropsMiner, so it is the safer default.

TwitchDropsMiner ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.

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

rsyslog is growing faster right now (+8 stars in 30 days).

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