consolevsGitea
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| console | Gitea | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 89/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 11 in Container Orchestration | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 152 | 58 745 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +605 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 17 |
| Latest release | v0.3.32 · 28 Jun 2026 | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 47/100 for console, so it is the safer default.
Gitea ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for console.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+605 stars in 30 days).
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