docker-mailservervsOmniRoute
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| docker-mailserver | OmniRoute | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 16 in Mail Server | #4 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 19 704 | 82 382 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +830 | +3 366 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 10 |
| Latest release | v16.0.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | radar-export-latest · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Shell | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
OmniRoute scores 88/100 against 80/100 for docker-mailserver, so it is the safer default.
OmniRoute ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for docker-mailserver.
If you want the quickest setup, OmniRoute is easier to run; docker-mailserver needs more configuration.
OmniRoute is growing faster right now (+3 366 stars in 30 days).
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