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Apache HTTP ServervsTicky

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

Apache HTTP ServerTicky
Score74/10050/100
Rank in category#3 of 12 in Web Servers#14 of 34 in Task Management
GitHub stars—301
Stars, last 30 days—+0
Stable releases, 12 months04
Latest release—v1.15.2 · 2 Jan 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main language—HTML

Which one should you pick?

Apache HTTP Server scores 74/100 against 50/100 for Ticky, so it is the safer default.

Ticky ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache HTTP Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Ticky is easier to run; Apache HTTP Server needs more configuration.

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