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docker-mailservervsUglyFeed

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

docker-mailserverUglyFeed
Score80/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 16 in Mail Server#52 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars19 702323
Stars, last 30 days+829—
Stable releases, 12 months21
Latest releasev16.0.1 · 4 Sept 2026v0.0.52 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageShellPython

Which one should you pick?

docker-mailserver scores 80/100 against 44/100 for UglyFeed, so it is the safer default.

docker-mailserver ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for UglyFeed.

If you want the quickest setup, UglyFeed is easier to run; docker-mailserver needs more configuration.

docker-mailserver is growing faster right now (+829 stars in 30 days).

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