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docker-pi-holevsPercona Server for MySQL

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

docker-pi-holePercona Server for MySQL
Score77/10061/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in DNS#26 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars11 7251 280
Stars, last 30 days+112+6
Stable releases, 12 months130
Latest release2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageShellC

Which one should you pick?

docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 61/100 for Percona Server for MySQL, so it is the safer default.

docker-pi-hole ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Percona Server for MySQL.

If you want the quickest setup, docker-pi-hole is easier to run; Percona Server for MySQL needs more configuration.

docker-pi-hole is growing faster right now (+112 stars in 30 days).

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