docker-mailservervsStepifi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| docker-mailserver | Stepifi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 41/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 16 in Mail Server | #20 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 19 704 | 247 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +830 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 2 |
| Latest release | v16.0.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | v2.0.0 · 31 Dec 2025 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Shell | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
docker-mailserver scores 80/100 against 41/100 for Stepifi, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Stepifi is easier to run; docker-mailserver needs more configuration.
docker-mailserver is growing faster right now (+830 stars in 30 days).
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