dokkuvsjenkins
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokku | jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #1 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 32 204 | 26 704 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +50 | +123 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 30 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | jenkins-2.587 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
jenkins scores 82/100 against 77/100 for dokku, so it is the safer default.
jenkins ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 23 for dokku.
jenkins is growing faster right now (+123 stars in 30 days).
dokku details →jenkins details →