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frappe_dockervsShields

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

frappe_dockerShields
Score66/10080/100
Rank in category#1 of 1 in Docker#6 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars2 61027 332
Stars, last 30 days+36+126
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest releasev4.1.1 · 19 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 66/100 for frappe_docker, so it is the safer default.

frappe_docker ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shields.

If you want the quickest setup, Shields is easier to run; frappe_docker needs more configuration.

Shields is growing faster right now (+126 stars in 30 days).

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