Transformer Labvswger
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Transformer Lab | wger | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 25 in LLM Inference | #1 of 31 in Health & Fitness |
| GitHub stars | 5 199 | 7 203 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 | +240 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 4 |
| Latest release | v0.40.1 · 19 Jun 2026 | 2.7 · 3 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
wger scores 73/100 against 61/100 for Transformer Lab, so it is the safer default.
Transformer Lab ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for wger.
wger is growing faster right now (+240 stars in 30 days).
Transformer Lab details →wger details →