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Drawnixvspikvm

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

Drawnixpikvm
Score65/10072/100
Rank in category#6 of 12 in Diagramming#3 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars14 99710 425
Stars, last 30 days+36+67
Stable releases, 12 months10
Latest releasev0.4.0 · 19 Apr 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescript—

Which one should you pick?

pikvm scores 72/100 against 65/100 for Drawnix, so it is the safer default.

Drawnix ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for pikvm.

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

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