# Buildarr vs Fleet

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

| | Buildarr | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 67/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 8 in Configuration Management | #1 of 11 in Device Management |
| GitHub stars | 378 | 7 064 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 3 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | fleet-v4.93.2 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Fleet scores 67/100 against 48/100 for Buildarr, so it is the safer default.

Fleet ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Buildarr.

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

## Details

- [Buildarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/buildarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/buildarr.md)
- [Fleet](https://selfhost.directory/project/fleet) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/fleet.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/buildarr-vs-fleet