BastillionvsWebSSH
Two self-hosted SSH projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Bastillion | WebSSH | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 6 in SSH | #2 of 6 in SSH |
| GitHub stars | 3 551 | 224 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 10 |
| Latest release | v6.0.3 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.6.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Bastillion scores 58/100 against 50/100 for WebSSH, so it is the safer default.
WebSSH ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Bastillion.
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