etcdvsGopeed
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| etcd | Gopeed | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 38 in Databases | #2 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 52 432 | 27 227 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +125 | +735 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 5 |
| Latest release | v3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026 | v1.9.3 · 18 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Dart |
Which one should you pick?
etcd scores 83/100 against 80/100 for Gopeed, so it is the safer default.
etcd ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Gopeed.
If you want the quickest setup, Gopeed is easier to run; etcd needs more configuration.
Gopeed is growing faster right now (+735 stars in 30 days).
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