consulvspidoors
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| consul | pidoors | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 36/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Networking | #69 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 30 094 | 26 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 19 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.4.11 · 12 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | — |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
consul scores 73/100 against 36/100 for pidoors, so it is the safer default.
pidoors ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for consul.
consul is growing faster right now (+13 stars in 30 days).
consul details →pidoors details →