dockhandvsWavelog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dockhand | Wavelog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 44 in Container Management | #1 of 4 in Amateur Radio |
| GitHub stars | 6 916 | 580 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +556 | +39 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 31 | 19 |
| Latest release | v1.0.55 · 23 Oct 2026 | 3.2.4 · 13 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
dockhand scores 72/100 against 60/100 for Wavelog, so it is the safer default.
dockhand ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for Wavelog.
If you want the quickest setup, dockhand is easier to run; Wavelog needs more configuration.
dockhand is growing faster right now (+556 stars in 30 days).
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