vLLMvswanderer
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| vLLM | wanderer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 25 in LLM Inference | #7 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 95 756 | 4 030 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 204 | +131 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.32.0 · 17 Oct 2026 | v0.21.2 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
vLLM scores 91/100 against 64/100 for wanderer, so it is the safer default.
vLLM ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for wanderer.
vLLM is growing faster right now (+3 204 stars in 30 days).
vLLM details →wanderer details →