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capjsvsdocker-pi-hole

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

capjsdocker-pi-hole
Score72/10077/100
Rank in category#15 of 78 in Security#3 of 41 in DNS
GitHub stars8 20311 728
Stars, last 30 days+351+113
Stable releases, 12 months1612
Latest releasestandalone@3.1.13 · 23 Sept 20262026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageJavaScriptShell

Which one should you pick?

docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 72/100 for capjs, so it is the safer default.

capjs ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for docker-pi-hole.

capjs is growing faster right now (+351 stars in 30 days).

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