DietPivsSemaphore UI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DietPi | Semaphore UI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 8 in Operating System | #12 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 6 369 | 14 337 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +71 | +149 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 20 |
| Latest release | v10.8 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2.18.31 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Shell | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Semaphore UI scores 73/100 against 71/100 for DietPi, so it is the safer default.
Semaphore UI ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for DietPi.
If you want the quickest setup, Semaphore UI is easier to run; DietPi needs more configuration.
Semaphore UI is growing faster right now (+149 stars in 30 days).
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