# Gladys vs jenkins

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

| | Gladys | jenkins |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 82/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 104 in Home Automation | #1 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 3 264 | 26 702 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +116 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 ✓ | 32 |
| Latest release | v5.3.0 · 25 Oct 2026 | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

jenkins scores 82/100 against 69/100 for Gladys, so it is the safer default.

Gladys ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 32 for jenkins.

## Details

- [Gladys](https://selfhost.directory/project/gladys) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gladys.md)
- [jenkins](https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jenkins.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gladys-vs-jenkins