Saimn Sigal by saimn
yet another simple static gallery generator
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Verdict 61/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 3 months ago
Health score
61 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
937
171 forks
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
activity
59
maturity
75
community
83
security
70
sustainability
53
adoption
27
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 937 | github.com/saimn/sigal |
| GitHub forks | 171 | github.com/saimn/sigal |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 15.1 years | since Apr 2011 |
| Last commit | 30 days ago | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 15 | last: 3 months ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Saimn Sigal?
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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