bettercapvspidoors
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bettercap | pidoors | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 36/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Network Security | #69 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 20 212 | 26 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +191 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 19 |
| Latest release | v2.41.7 · 11 May 2026 | v0.4.11 · 12 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | — |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
bettercap scores 75/100 against 36/100 for pidoors, so it is the safer default.
pidoors ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for bettercap.
If you want the quickest setup, bettercap is easier to run; pidoors needs more configuration.
bettercap is growing faster right now (+191 stars in 30 days).
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