# BTCPay Server vs Saleor

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

| | BTCPay Server | Saleor |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in E-commerce | #2 of 27 in E-commerce |
| GitHub stars | 7 859 | 23 486 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +83 | +117 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 80 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.4.6 · 26 Oct 2026 | 3.23.45 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | C | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

BTCPay Server scores 76/100 against 75/100 for Saleor, so it is the safer default.

Saleor ships more often: 80 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for BTCPay Server.

## Details

- [BTCPay Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/btcpay-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/btcpay-server.md)
- [Saleor](https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/btcpay-server-vs-saleor