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Chia NetworkvsPanWatch

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

Chia NetworkPanWatch
Score72/10062/100
Rank in category#4 of 42 in Cryptocurrency#3 of 9 in Fintech
GitHub stars10 7952 269
Stars, last 30 days+0+118
Stable releases, 12 months712
Latest release2.7.5 · 14 Oct 20260.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Chia Network scores 72/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.

PanWatch ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Chia Network.

If you want the quickest setup, PanWatch is easier to run; Chia Network needs more configuration.

PanWatch is growing faster right now (+118 stars in 30 days).

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