SpacetimeDBvsvault
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SpacetimeDB | vault | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 38 in Databases | #1 of 12 in Secrets Management |
| GitHub stars | 25 402 | 36 448 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +80 | +157 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.13.0 · 19 Oct 2026 | v2.2.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Rust | Go |
Which one should you pick?
vault scores 78/100 against 75/100 for SpacetimeDB, so it is the safer default.
vault ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for SpacetimeDB.
If you want the quickest setup, SpacetimeDB is easier to run; vault needs more configuration.
SpacetimeDB details →vault details →