# Alarik vs GarageHQ

> Two self-hosted [MinIO alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/minio), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Alarik | GarageHQ |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 55/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 15 in File Storage | #3 of 5 in Storage |
| GitHub stars | 574 ✓ | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Swift | — |

## Which one should you pick?

GarageHQ scores 55/100 against 48/100 for Alarik, so it is the safer default.

## Details

- [Alarik](https://selfhost.directory/project/alarik) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/alarik.md)
- [GarageHQ](https://selfhost.directory/project/garagehq) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/garagehq.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/alarik-vs-garagehq