cobaltvsUniFi Docker Container
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cobalt | UniFi Docker Container | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 45 in Download Management | #15 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 45 601 | 323 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 791 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | 10.6.106 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Svelte | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
cobalt scores 83/100 against 53/100 for UniFi Docker Container, so it is the safer default.
UniFi Docker Container ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.
If you want the quickest setup, cobalt is easier to run; UniFi Docker Container needs more configuration.
cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 791 stars in 30 days).
cobalt details →UniFi Docker Container details →