# Apache Cassandra vs UniFi Docker Container

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

| | Apache Cassandra | UniFi Docker Container |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 38 in Databases | #15 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 10 126 ✓ | 323 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +24 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | 10.6.106 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

Apache Cassandra scores 74/100 against 53/100 for UniFi Docker Container, so it is the safer default.

UniFi Docker Container ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Cassandra.

If you want the quickest setup, UniFi Docker Container is easier to run; Apache Cassandra needs more configuration.

Apache Cassandra is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Apache Cassandra](https://selfhost.directory/project/apache-cassandra) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/apache-cassandra.md)
- [UniFi Docker Container](https://selfhost.directory/project/unifi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unifi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/apache-cassandra-vs-unifi