# SRS vs Transformer Lab

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

| | SRS | Transformer Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 118 in Media Server | #12 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 29 391 ✓ | 5 199 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +112 ✓ | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.40.1 · 19 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

SRS scores 78/100 against 61/100 for Transformer Lab, so it is the safer default.

SRS ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Transformer Lab.

SRS is growing faster right now (+112 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)
- [Transformer Lab](https://selfhost.directory/project/transformerlab-app) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/transformerlab-app.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/srs-vs-transformerlab-app