dokployvsGitea
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dokploy | Gitea | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 89/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 38 089 | 58 742 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +603 | +602 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 17 |
| Latest release | v0.30.10 · 22 Oct 2026 | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 80/100 for dokploy, so it is the safer default.
dokploy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Gitea.
If you want the quickest setup, dokploy is easier to run; Gitea needs more configuration.
dokploy details →Gitea details →