SafeLinevsSRS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SafeLine | SRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Web Application Firewall | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 23 073 | 29 390 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +403 | +113 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 13 |
| Latest release | v9.4.3 · 21 Oct 2026 | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
SafeLine scores 81/100 against 78/100 for SRS, so it is the safer default.
SRS ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for SafeLine.
SafeLine is growing faster right now (+403 stars in 30 days).
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