# coredns vs Thingport

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

| | coredns | Thingport |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 41 in DNS | #14 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 14 398 ✓ | 247 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +55 ✓ | +11 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.15.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | extension-latest · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

coredns scores 76/100 against 49/100 for Thingport, so it is the safer default.

coredns is growing faster right now (+55 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [coredns](https://selfhost.directory/project/coredns) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/coredns.md)
- [Thingport](https://selfhost.directory/project/thingport) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/thingport.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/coredns-vs-thingport