Syslog-ngvsTypecho
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Syslog-ng | Typecho | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 8 in Logging | #1 of 24 in Blogging |
| GitHub stars | 2 386 | 12 456 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +10 | +9 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 2 |
| Latest release | syslog-ng-4.12.0 · 16 Jun 2026 | ci · 17 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | C | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Syslog-ng and Typecho score the same (66/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
If you want the quickest setup, Typecho is easier to run; Syslog-ng needs more configuration.
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