bookwyrmvsDockerRegistry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bookwyrm | DockerRegistry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #26 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #2 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 2 807 | 10 667 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +45 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.9.4 · 29 Oct 2026 | v3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 58/100 for bookwyrm, so it is the safer default.
bookwyrm ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.
If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; bookwyrm needs more configuration.
DockerRegistry is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).
bookwyrm details →DockerRegistry details →