# TRAWL vs unsloth

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

| | TRAWL | unsloth |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #11 of 16 in Web Scraping | #1 of 7 in Local AI |
| GitHub stars | 1 080 | 78 714 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +2 057 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.9.3 · 24 Oct 2026 ✓ | prebuilt-wheels-cu13 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

unsloth scores 85/100 against 56/100 for TRAWL, so it is the safer default.

TRAWL ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for unsloth.

unsloth is growing faster right now (+2 057 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [TRAWL](https://selfhost.directory/project/trawl) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/trawl.md)
- [unsloth](https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unsloth.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/trawl-vs-unsloth