dokkuvsOmniTools
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokku | OmniTools | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #15 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 32 206 | 10 492 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +52 | +249 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 1 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | v0.7.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
dokku scores 78/100 against 71/100 for OmniTools, so it is the safer default.
dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OmniTools.
If you want the quickest setup, OmniTools is easier to run; dokku needs more configuration.
OmniTools is growing faster right now (+249 stars in 30 days).
dokku details →OmniTools details →