# console vs Nomad

> Two self-hosted [Container Orchestration projects](https://selfhost.directory/container-orchestration), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | console | Nomad |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 11 in Container Orchestration | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 152 | 17 047 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +78 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 17 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.3.32 · 28 Jun 2026 | v2.1.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nomad scores 76/100 against 47/100 for console, so it is the safer default.

Nomad ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for console.

Nomad is growing faster right now (+78 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [console](https://selfhost.directory/project/console) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/console.md)
- [Nomad](https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/console-vs-nomad