consulvsUniFi Docker Container
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| consul | UniFi Docker Container | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Networking | #15 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 30 091 | 323 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +10 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | 10.6.106 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
consul scores 73/100 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 7 for consul.
If you want the quickest setup, UniFi Docker Container is easier to run; consul needs more configuration.
consul is growing faster right now (+10 stars in 30 days).
consul details →UniFi Docker Container details →