# consul vs ProxmoxMCP-Plus

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

| | consul | ProxmoxMCP-Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Networking | #10 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 30 094 ✓ | 625 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 21 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.6.8 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

consul scores 73/100 against 54/100 for ProxmoxMCP-Plus, so it is the safer default.

ProxmoxMCP-Plus ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for consul.

If you want the quickest setup, ProxmoxMCP-Plus is easier to run; consul needs more configuration.

consul is growing faster right now (+13 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [consul](https://selfhost.directory/project/consul) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/consul.md)
- [ProxmoxMCP-Plus](https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmoxmcp-plus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmoxmcp-plus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/consul-vs-proxmoxmcp-plus