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gitbucketvsWindowsinDocker

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

gitbucketWindowsinDocker
Score68/10083/100
Rank in category#5 of 14 in Code Hosting#1 of 15 in Virtualization
GitHub stars9 41853 765
Stars, last 30 days+14+370
Stable releases, 12 months611
Latest release4.48.0 · 20 Sept 2026v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageScalaShell

Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 68/100 for gitbucket, so it is the safer default.

WindowsinDocker ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for gitbucket.

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

WindowsinDocker is growing faster right now (+370 stars in 30 days).

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