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github-readme-stats-dockervsYOURLS

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

github-readme-stats-dockerYOURLS
Score32/10074/100
Rank in category#5 of 5 in Profile Page#1 of 23 in URL Shortener
GitHub stars1512 290
Stars, last 30 days+0+47
Stable releases, 12 months04
Latest release—1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageRustPHP

Which one should you pick?

YOURLS scores 74/100 against 32/100 for github-readme-stats-docker, so it is the safer default.

YOURLS ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for github-readme-stats-docker.

If you want the quickest setup, github-readme-stats-docker is easier to run; YOURLS needs more configuration.

YOURLS is growing faster right now (+47 stars in 30 days).

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