# Dashy vs nati.ve

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

| | Dashy | nati.ve |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 44 in Dashboard | #21 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 26 844 ✓ | 727 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +292 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 4.9.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Vue | Kotlin |

## Which one should you pick?

Dashy scores 83/100 against 48/100 for nati.ve, so it is the safer default.

Dashy ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for nati.ve.

If you want the quickest setup, Dashy is easier to run; nati.ve 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)
- [nati.ve](https://selfhost.directory/project/native) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/native.md)

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