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ContainerNurseryvsdocker-pi-hole

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

ContainerNurserydocker-pi-hole
Score47/10077/100
Rank in category#4 of 5 in Docker Management#3 of 41 in DNS
GitHub stars25611 727
Stars, last 30 days—+114
Stable releases, 12 months012
Latest release—2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languageTypescriptShell

Which one should you pick?

docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 47/100 for ContainerNursery, so it is the safer default.

docker-pi-hole ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ContainerNursery.

If you want the quickest setup, docker-pi-hole is easier to run; ContainerNursery needs more configuration.

docker-pi-hole is growing faster right now (+114 stars in 30 days).

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