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Deta Surfvstrigger

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

Deta Surftrigger
Score59/10076/100
Rank in category#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors#7 of 32 in Workflow Automation
GitHub stars3 61316 646
Stars, last 30 days—+259
Stable releases, 12 months049
Latest release—v4.8.1 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

trigger scores 76/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

trigger ships more often: 49 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Deta Surf.

If you want the quickest setup, Deta Surf is easier to run; trigger needs more configuration.

trigger is growing faster right now (+259 stars in 30 days).

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