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AdGuard HomevsIT Tools

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

AdGuard HomeIT Tools
Score84/10080/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in DNS#6 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars37 81041 046
Stars, last 30 days+766+374
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest releasev1.0.0-b.1 · 30 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptVue

Which one should you pick?

AdGuard Home scores 84/100 against 80/100 for IT Tools, so it is the safer default.

AdGuard Home ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for IT Tools.

If you want the quickest setup, IT Tools is easier to run; AdGuard Home needs more configuration.

AdGuard Home is growing faster right now (+766 stars in 30 days).

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