docker-controller-botvsPelican Panel
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| docker-controller-bot | Pelican Panel | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #19 of 44 in Container Management | #13 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 261 | 2 413 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +83 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 0 |
| Latest release | v5.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Pelican Panel scores 64/100 against 52/100 for docker-controller-bot, so it is the safer default.
docker-controller-bot ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pelican Panel.
Pelican Panel is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).
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