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AdGuard HomevsZulip

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

AdGuard HomeZulip
Score84/10082/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in DNS#1 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars37 81426 134
Stars, last 30 days+770+191
Stable releases, 12 months166
Latest releasev1.0.0-b.1 · 30 Sept 202612.3 · 21 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

AdGuard Home scores 84/100 against 82/100 for Zulip, so it is the safer default.

AdGuard Home ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Zulip.

AdGuard Home is growing faster right now (+770 stars in 30 days).

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