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SeaweedFSvstrusted-cgi

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

SeaweedFStrusted-cgi
Score81/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 11 in Cloud Storage#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars35 793249
Stars, last 30 days+868—
Stable releases, 12 months280
Latest release4.51 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

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

SeaweedFS ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

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

SeaweedFS is growing faster right now (+868 stars in 30 days).

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