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DockDashvsEncore

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

DockDashEncore
Score48/10072/100
Rank in category#25 of 44 in Container Management#4 of 14 in Platform as a Service
GitHub stars20112 650
Stars, last 30 days—+165
Stable releases, 12 months109
Latest releasev1.8.1 · 16 Oct 2026v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MPL-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Encore scores 72/100 against 48/100 for DockDash, so it is the safer default.

DockDash ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.

Encore is growing faster right now (+165 stars in 30 days).

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