# rudder vs Scada-LTS

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

| | rudder | Scada-LTS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 8 in Configuration Management | #2 of 4 in Industrial IoT |
| GitHub stars | 719 | 1 019 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 9.1.4 · 7 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Scala | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

rudder and Scada-LTS score the same (55/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

rudder ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Scada-LTS.

If you want the quickest setup, Scada-LTS is easier to run; rudder needs more configuration.

## Details

- [rudder](https://selfhost.directory/project/rudder) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rudder.md)
- [Scada-LTS](https://selfhost.directory/project/scada-lts) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/scada-lts.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/rudder-vs-scada-lts