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

dokploypcopy
Score80/10049/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Platform as a Service#19 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration
GitHub stars38 101428
Stars, last 30 days+604+0
Stable releases, 12 months270
Latest releasev0.30.10 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

dokploy scores 80/100 against 49/100 for pcopy, so it is the safer default.

dokploy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for pcopy.

If you want the quickest setup, dokploy is easier to run; pcopy needs more configuration.

dokploy is growing faster right now (+604 stars in 30 days).

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