# DockerRegistry vs MakersVault

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

| | DockerRegistry | MakersVault |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Container Registry | #26 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 10 667 ✓ | 252 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +45 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026 ✓ | v5 · 1 Jan 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 45/100 for MakersVault, so it is the safer default.

DockerRegistry ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for MakersVault.

If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; MakersVault needs more configuration.

DockerRegistry is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [DockerRegistry](https://selfhost.directory/project/dockerregistry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dockerregistry.md)
- [MakersVault](https://selfhost.directory/project/makersvault) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/makersvault.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dockerregistry-vs-makersvault