etcdvsProton Mail Bridge
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| etcd | Proton Mail Bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 38 in Databases | #11 of 33 in Communication |
| GitHub stars | 52 431 | 1 575 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +121 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 10 |
| Latest release | v3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026 | v3.27.1 · 8 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
etcd scores 83/100 against 60/100 for Proton Mail Bridge, so it is the safer default.
etcd ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Proton Mail Bridge.
etcd is growing faster right now (+121 stars in 30 days).
etcd details →Proton Mail Bridge details →