fogprojectvsnetboot.xyz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| fogproject | netboot.xyz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Backup Management | #1 of 11 in Deployment |
| GitHub stars | 1 690 | 12 573 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 | +254 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 5 |
| Latest release | 1.5.10.2518 · 11 Oct 2026 | 3.0.3 · 29 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Jinja |
Which one should you pick?
netboot.xyz scores 75/100 against 63/100 for fogproject, so it is the safer default.
fogproject ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for netboot.xyz.
If you want the quickest setup, netboot.xyz is easier to run; fogproject needs more configuration.
netboot.xyz is growing faster right now (+254 stars in 30 days).
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