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DashyvsUUSEC WAF

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

DashyUUSEC WAF
Score83/10059/100
Rank in category#2 of 44 in Dashboard#2 of 3 in Web Application Firewall
GitHub stars26 8331 718
Stars, last 30 days+281+6
Stable releases, 12 months79
Latest release4.9.0 · 23 Oct 2026v7.2.6 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITBSD-2-Clause
Main languageVueShell

Which one should you pick?

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

UUSEC WAF ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Dashy.

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

Dashy is growing faster right now (+281 stars in 30 days).

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