# Dashy vs diskover

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

| | Dashy | diskover |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 44 in Dashboard | #9 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 26 844 ✓ | 1 825 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +292 ✓ | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | 4.9.0 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.3.5 · 19 Feb 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Vue | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Dashy scores 83/100 against 59/100 for diskover, so it is the safer default.

Dashy ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for diskover.

If you want the quickest setup, Dashy is easier to run; diskover needs more configuration.

Dashy is growing faster right now (+292 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Dashy](https://selfhost.directory/project/dashy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dashy.md)
- [diskover](https://selfhost.directory/project/diskover) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/diskover.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dashy-vs-diskover