dockgevsumbrelOS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dockge | umbrelOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Docker Management | #2 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 24 699 | 12 473 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +264 | +438 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 |
| Latest release | — | 2.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
dockge scores 76/100 against 73/100 for umbrelOS, so it is the safer default.
umbrelOS ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for dockge.
If you want the quickest setup, dockge is easier to run; umbrelOS needs more configuration.
dockge details →umbrelOS details →