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DozzlevsShields

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

DozzleShields
Score77/10080/100
Rank in category#1 of 13 in Log Management#6 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars14 75627 332
Stars, last 30 days+282+126
Stable releases, 12 months430
Latest releasev11.3.5 · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 77/100 for Dozzle, so it is the safer default.

Dozzle ships more often: 43 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shields.

Dozzle is growing faster right now (+282 stars in 30 days).

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