# DockerRegistry vs txtdot

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

| | DockerRegistry | txtdot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Container Registry | #19 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 10 667 ✓ | 213 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +45 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 5 ✓ |
| Latest release | v3.1.2 · 24 Sept 2026 | v1.10.6 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

DockerRegistry scores 74/100 against 47/100 for txtdot, so it is the safer default.

txtdot ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.

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)
- [txtdot](https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot.md)

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