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etcdvsVigil365

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

etcdVigil365
Score83/10049/100
Rank in category#2 of 38 in Databases#46 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars52 431284
Stars, last 30 days+121+0
Stable releases, 12 months122
Latest releasev3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026v1.1.0 · 28 Aug 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoC#

Which one should you pick?

etcd scores 83/100 against 49/100 for Vigil365, so it is the safer default.

etcd ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Vigil365.

If you want the quickest setup, etcd is easier to run; Vigil365 needs more configuration.

etcd is growing faster right now (+121 stars in 30 days).

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