Giteavsminecraft
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gitea | minecraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting | #1 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 58 745 | 14 492 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +605 | +161 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 22 |
| Latest release | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | 2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 78/100 for minecraft, so it is the safer default.
minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Gitea.
If you want the quickest setup, minecraft is easier to run; Gitea needs more configuration.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+605 stars in 30 days).
Gitea details →minecraft details →