amneziawg-installervsPi-hole
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| amneziawg-installer | Pi-hole | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #23 of 56 in VPN | #1 of 41 in DNS |
| GitHub stars | 1 426 | 61 541 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +497 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 25 | 6 |
| Latest release | v6.1.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | v6.5 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Shell | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Pi-hole scores 87/100 against 58/100 for amneziawg-installer, so it is the safer default.
amneziawg-installer ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Pi-hole.
If you want the quickest setup, amneziawg-installer is easier to run; Pi-hole needs more configuration.
Pi-hole is growing faster right now (+497 stars in 30 days).
amneziawg-installer details →Pi-hole details →