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dokkuvsMy Idlers

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

dokkuMy Idlers
Score77/10052/100
Rank in category#3 of 14 in Platform as a Service#12 of 27 in Server Management
GitHub stars32 206400
Stars, last 30 days+51+0
Stable releases, 12 months231
Latest releasev0.38.32 · 25 Oct 20264.0 · 2 Feb 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoPHP

Which one should you pick?

dokku scores 77/100 against 52/100 for My Idlers, so it is the safer default.

dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for My Idlers.

dokku is growing faster right now (+51 stars in 30 days).

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