# bettercap vs Teleport

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

| | bettercap | Teleport |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Network Security | #4 of 40 in Authentication |
| GitHub stars | 20 211 | 21 040 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +190 ✓ | +104 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 6 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.41.7 · 11 May 2026 | v18.10.0 · 8 Jul 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Teleport scores 76/100 against 75/100 for bettercap, so it is the safer default.

Teleport ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for bettercap.

If you want the quickest setup, bettercap is easier to run; Teleport needs more configuration.

## Details

- [bettercap](https://selfhost.directory/project/bettercap) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bettercap.md)
- [Teleport](https://selfhost.directory/project/teleport) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/teleport.md)

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