# Ente vs jenkins

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

| | Ente | jenkins |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 82/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 41 in Photo Management | #1 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 29 713 ✓ | 26 704 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +668 ✓ | +123 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 | 32 ✓ |
| Latest release | ente-cli-v0.4.2 · 27 Oct 2026 | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Dart | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

jenkins scores 82/100 against 81/100 for Ente, so it is the safer default.

jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 30 for Ente.

Ente is growing faster right now (+668 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ente](https://selfhost.directory/project/ente) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ente.md)
- [jenkins](https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins.md)

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