# docker-pi-hole vs dokploy

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

| | docker-pi-hole | dokploy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 41 in DNS | #2 of 14 in Platform as a Service |
| GitHub stars | 11 726 | 38 094 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +113 | +608 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 27 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026 | v0.30.10 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Shell | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

dokploy scores 80/100 against 77/100 for docker-pi-hole, so it is the safer default.

dokploy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for docker-pi-hole.

dokploy is growing faster right now (+608 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [docker-pi-hole](https://selfhost.directory/project/docker-pi-hole) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/docker-pi-hole.md)
- [dokploy](https://selfhost.directory/project/dokploy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dokploy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/docker-pi-hole-vs-dokploy