# 3x-ui vs jenkins

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

| | 3x-ui | jenkins |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 ✓ | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 34 in Network Management | #1 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 48 785 ✓ | 26 705 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +453 ✓ | +124 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 32 ✓ |
| Latest release | v3.11.0 · 25 Oct 2026 | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

3x-ui scores 84/100 against 82/100 for jenkins, so it is the safer default.

jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for 3x-ui.

If you want the quickest setup, 3x-ui is easier to run; jenkins needs more configuration.

3x-ui is growing faster right now (+453 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [3x-ui](https://selfhost.directory/project/3x-ui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/3x-ui.md)
- [jenkins](https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/3x-ui-vs-jenkins