SurrealDBvsvito
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SurrealDB | vito | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 38 in Databases | #4 of 27 in Server Management |
| GitHub stars | 33 244 | 3 259 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +177 | +21 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 9 |
| Latest release | v3.3.5 · 29 Oct 2026 | 4.2.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
SurrealDB scores 77/100 against 64/100 for vito, so it is the safer default.
SurrealDB ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for vito.
SurrealDB is growing faster right now (+177 stars in 30 days).
SurrealDB details →vito details →