seedsyncvsValkey
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| seedsync | Valkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 11 in File Transfer & Sync | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 337 | 27 552 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +270 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 22 |
| Latest release | — | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 46/100 for seedsync, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for seedsync.
If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; seedsync needs more configuration.
Valkey is growing faster right now (+270 stars in 30 days).
seedsync details →Valkey details →