# dagster vs Neko

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

| | dagster | Neko |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Data Pipelines | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 16 348 | 22 561 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +149 | +181 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 28 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | 1.13.27 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

dagster and Neko score the same (77/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

dagster ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Neko.

## Details

- [dagster](https://selfhost.directory/project/dagster) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dagster.md)
- [Neko](https://selfhost.directory/project/neko) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/neko.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dagster-vs-neko