dokkuvsprivtracker
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokku | privtracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #47 of 86 in File Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 32 206 | 827 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +52 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
dokku scores 78/100 against 50/100 for privtracker, so it is the safer default.
dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for privtracker.
If you want the quickest setup, privtracker is easier to run; dokku needs more configuration.
dokku is growing faster right now (+52 stars in 30 days).
dokku details →privtracker details →