DockerRegistryvsLabTether
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DockerRegistry | LabTether | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Container Registry | #8 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 10 667 | 233 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +45 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 5 |
| Latest release | v3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026 | v1.4.0 · 17 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 51/100 for LabTether, so it is the safer default.
LabTether ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.
If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; LabTether needs more configuration.
DockerRegistry is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).
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