# ajenti vs NetworkOptimizer

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

| | ajenti | NetworkOptimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 10 in Control Panel | #17 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 7 968 ✓ | 1 211 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 23 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.2.15 · 31 Mar 2026 | v2.10.3 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | C# |

## Which one should you pick?

ajenti scores 67/100 against 56/100 for NetworkOptimizer, so it is the safer default.

NetworkOptimizer ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for ajenti.

## Details

- [ajenti](https://selfhost.directory/project/ajenti) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ajenti.md)
- [NetworkOptimizer](https://selfhost.directory/project/networkoptimizer) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/networkoptimizer.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ajenti-vs-networkoptimizer