IDSIA Sacred by IDSIA

Sacred is a tool to help you configure, organize, log and reproduce experiments developed at IDSIA.

pythonmachine-learninginfrastructurereproducible-researchreproducibilityreproducible-sciencemongodb
Verdict 69/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 1.4 years ago

Self-host IDSIA Sacred on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
69 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
4.4k
391 forks

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
80
maturity
90
community
88
security
70
sustainability
53
adoption
32

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 4.4k github.com/IDSIA/sacred
GitHub forks 391 github.com/IDSIA/sacred
PYPI downloads (last month) 54k sacred

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age12.1 yearssince Mar 2014
Last commit7 months agoOct 22, 2025
Releases shipped15last: 1.4 years ago

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

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Ready to self-host IDSIA Sacred?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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