docker-pi-holevswho-dat
Two self-hosted DNS projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| docker-pi-hole | who-dat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 41 in DNS | #19 of 41 in DNS |
| GitHub stars | 11 726 | 323 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +113 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 0 |
| Latest release | 2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Shell | Go |
Which one should you pick?
docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 53/100 for who-dat, so it is the safer default.
docker-pi-hole ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for who-dat.
docker-pi-hole is growing faster right now (+113 stars in 30 days).
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