dokkuvsHyperSwitch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokku | HyperSwitch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #2 of 9 in Fintech |
| GitHub stars | 32 206 | 45 517 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 | +1 606 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 2 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.127.0 · 23 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
HyperSwitch scores 81/100 against 77/100 for dokku, so it is the safer default.
dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for HyperSwitch.
If you want the quickest setup, dokku is easier to run; HyperSwitch needs more configuration.
HyperSwitch is growing faster right now (+1 606 stars in 30 days).
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