chatwootvsZot Registry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| chatwoot | Zot Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Customer Support | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 38 505 | 2 921 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 383 | +122 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 12 |
| Latest release | v4.19.1 · 24 Oct 2026 | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Go |
Which one should you pick?
chatwoot scores 84/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.
chatwoot ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Zot Registry.
If you want the quickest setup, Zot Registry is easier to run; chatwoot needs more configuration.
chatwoot is growing faster right now (+1 383 stars in 30 days).
chatwoot details →Zot Registry details →