# Tile38 vs ulogger-server

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

| | Tile38 | ulogger-server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 8 in Geospatial | #6 of 6 in Location Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 9 750 ✓ | 613 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 1.38.0 · 9 Jun 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Tile38 scores 66/100 against 50/100 for ulogger-server, so it is the safer default.

Tile38 ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ulogger-server.

If you want the quickest setup, Tile38 is easier to run; ulogger-server needs more configuration.

Tile38 is growing faster right now (+18 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Tile38](https://selfhost.directory/project/tile38) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tile38.md)
- [ulogger-server](https://selfhost.directory/project/ulogger-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ulogger-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/tile38-vs-ulogger-server