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akauntingvsTechnitium DNS Server

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

akauntingTechnitium DNS Server
Score67/10077/100
Rank in category#1 of 11 in Accounting#3 of 41 in DNS
GitHub stars10 25110 251
Stars, last 30 days+113+263
Stable releases, 12 months811
Latest release3.3.0 · 27 Oct 2026v15.6.2 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPC

Which one should you pick?

Technitium DNS Server scores 77/100 against 67/100 for akaunting, so it is the safer default.

Technitium DNS Server ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for akaunting.

If you want the quickest setup, Technitium DNS Server is easier to run; akaunting needs more configuration.

Technitium DNS Server is growing faster right now (+263 stars in 30 days).

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