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dockhandvssdnext

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

dockhandsdnext
Score72/10071/100
Rank in category#4 of 44 in Container Management#3 of 11 in Image Generation
GitHub stars6 9127 362
Stars, last 30 days+552+16
Stable releases, 12 months310
Latest releasev1.0.55 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

dockhand scores 72/100 against 71/100 for sdnext, so it is the safer default.

dockhand ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.

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

dockhand is growing faster right now (+552 stars in 30 days).

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