# rushdb vs sglang

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

| | rushdb | sglang |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 5 in Vector Database | #4 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 325 | 38 328 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +1 920 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 33 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | v3.0.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.5.22 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

sglang scores 86/100 against 48/100 for rushdb, so it is the safer default.

rushdb ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for sglang.

sglang is growing faster right now (+1 920 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [rushdb](https://selfhost.directory/project/rushdb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rushdb.md)
- [sglang](https://selfhost.directory/project/sglang) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sglang.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/rushdb-vs-sglang