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trusted-cgivsUnison

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

trusted-cgiUnison
Score45/10065/100
Rank in category#4 of 7 in Serverless#2 of 15 in File Sync
GitHub stars2495 557
Stars, last 30 days—+64
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageGoOCaml

Which one should you pick?

Unison scores 65/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

Unison ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

If you want the quickest setup, trusted-cgi is easier to run; Unison needs more configuration.

Unison is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).

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