# dockhand vs Tipi

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

| | dockhand | Tipi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 44 in Container Management | #3 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 6 910 | 9 708 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +550 ✓ | +32 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 31 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.0.55 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ | v4.11.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

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

dockhand ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Tipi.

dockhand is growing faster right now (+550 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [dockhand](https://selfhost.directory/project/dockhand) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dockhand.md)
- [Tipi](https://selfhost.directory/project/tipi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tipi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dockhand-vs-tipi