# bettercap vs Strapi

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

| | bettercap | Strapi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Network Security | #1 of 13 in Headless CMS |
| GitHub stars | 20 212 | 73 400 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +188 ✓ | +170 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 31 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.41.7 · 11 May 2026 | v5.60.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Strapi scores 85/100 against 76/100 for bettercap, so it is the safer default.

Strapi ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for bettercap.

## Details

- [bettercap](https://selfhost.directory/project/bettercap) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bettercap.md)
- [Strapi](https://selfhost.directory/project/strapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/strapi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/bettercap-vs-strapi