etcdvsZeroNet
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| etcd | ZeroNet | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 38 in Databases | #1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer |
| GitHub stars | 52 433 | 18 786 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +126 | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 0 |
| Latest release | v3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
etcd scores 83/100 against 63/100 for ZeroNet, so it is the safer default.
etcd ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ZeroNet.
etcd is growing faster right now (+126 stars in 30 days).
etcd details →ZeroNet details →