etcdvsWeTTY
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| etcd | WeTTY | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 38 in Databases | #6 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 52 433 | 5 478 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +126 | +31 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 20 |
| Latest release | v3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026 | v4.2.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
etcd scores 83/100 against 69/100 for WeTTY, so it is the safer default.
WeTTY ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for etcd.
If you want the quickest setup, WeTTY is easier to run; etcd needs more configuration.
etcd is growing faster right now (+126 stars in 30 days).