dokkuvssearchmysite.net
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokku | searchmysite.net | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #33 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 32 205 | 140 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.4.34 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
dokku scores 77/100 against 44/100 for searchmysite.net, so it is the safer default.
dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for searchmysite.net.
If you want the quickest setup, dokku is easier to run; searchmysite.net needs more configuration.
dokku is growing faster right now (+51 stars in 30 days).
dokku details →searchmysite.net details →