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docker-cyberchefvsPi-hole

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

docker-cyberchefPi-hole
Score49/10087/100
Rank in category#46 of 78 in Security#1 of 41 in DNS
GitHub stars17561 542
Stars, last 30 days—+498
Stable releases, 12 months06
Latest release—v6.5 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageDockerfileShell

Which one should you pick?

Pi-hole scores 87/100 against 49/100 for docker-cyberchef, so it is the safer default.

Pi-hole ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for docker-cyberchef.

If you want the quickest setup, docker-cyberchef is easier to run; Pi-hole needs more configuration.

Pi-hole is growing faster right now (+498 stars in 30 days).

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