tootikvsvLLM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| tootik | vLLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 91/100 |
| Rank in category | #53 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #3 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 211 | 95 851 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +3 207 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 14 |
| Latest release | v0.25.5 · 3 Oct 2026 | v0.32.0 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
vLLM scores 91/100 against 47/100 for tootik, so it is the safer default.
tootik ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for vLLM.
vLLM is growing faster right now (+3 207 stars in 30 days).
tootik details →vLLM details →