EncorevsWebterminal
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Encore | Webterminal | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #19 of 40 in Authentication |
| GitHub stars | 12 652 | 1 725 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +167 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Encore scores 72/100 against 56/100 for Webterminal, so it is the safer default.
Encore ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Webterminal.
Encore is growing faster right now (+167 stars in 30 days).
Encore details →Webterminal details →