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DockerRegistryvsZigbee2MQTT

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

DockerRegistryZigbee2MQTT
Score74/10076/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Container Registry#5 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars10 66715 762
Stars, last 30 days+45+98
Stable releases, 12 months315
Latest releasev3.1.2 · 24 Sept 20262.14.2 · 1 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Zigbee2MQTT scores 76/100 against 74/100 for DockerRegistry, so it is the safer default.

Zigbee2MQTT ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for DockerRegistry.

If you want the quickest setup, DockerRegistry is easier to run; Zigbee2MQTT needs more configuration.

Zigbee2MQTT is growing faster right now (+98 stars in 30 days).

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