# docker-chromium vs WindowsinDocker

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

| | docker-chromium | WindowsinDocker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #13 of 22 in Remote Desktop | #1 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 407 | 53 715 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +330 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 25 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | 1aca5d17-ls61 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Dockerfile | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 58/100 for docker-chromium, so it is the safer default.

docker-chromium ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for WindowsinDocker.

WindowsinDocker is growing faster right now (+330 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [docker-chromium](https://selfhost.directory/project/docker-chromium) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/docker-chromium.md)
- [WindowsinDocker](https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/docker-chromium-vs-windowsindocker