# Fleet vs Zot Registry

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

| | Fleet | Zot Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Device Management | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 7 069 ✓ | 2 921 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +119 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 12 ✓ |
| Latest release | fleet-v4.94.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Fleet scores 67/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.

Zot Registry ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Fleet.

If you want the quickest setup, Zot Registry is easier to run; Fleet needs more configuration.

Zot Registry is growing faster right now (+119 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Fleet](https://selfhost.directory/project/fleet) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/fleet.md)
- [Zot Registry](https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/fleet-vs-zot-registry