FabricvsPi-hole
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Fabric | Pi-hole | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 120 in AI Assistant | #1 of 41 in DNS |
| GitHub stars | 44 483 | 61 541 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +429 | +497 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 111 | 6 |
| Latest release | v1.4.556 · 26 Oct 2026 | v6.5 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Pi-hole scores 87/100 against 82/100 for Fabric, so it is the safer default.
Fabric ships more often: 111 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Pi-hole.
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