# DietPi vs solidtime

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

| | DietPi | solidtime |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 8 in Operating System | #3 of 11 in Time Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 6 369 | 9 059 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +71 | +131 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v10.8 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.22.1 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

DietPi scores 71/100 against 69/100 for solidtime, so it is the safer default.

solidtime ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for DietPi.

## Details

- [DietPi](https://selfhost.directory/project/dietpi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dietpi.md)
- [solidtime](https://selfhost.directory/project/solidtime) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/solidtime.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dietpi-vs-solidtime