cozystackvsDocker Engine
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cozystack | Docker Engine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #1 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 2 375 | 72 218 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +140 | +86 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 17 |
| Latest release | v1.6.4 · 16 Oct 2026 | docker-v29.9.2 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Docker Engine scores 80/100 against 67/100 for cozystack, so it is the safer default.
Docker Engine ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for cozystack.
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