Giteavssocktop
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gitea | socktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting | #28 of 51 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 58 753 | 192 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +600 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 6 |
| Latest release | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | v1.60.2 · 24 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 48/100 for socktop, so it is the safer default.
Gitea ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for socktop.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+600 stars in 30 days).
Gitea details →socktop details →