# globalping-probe vs Technitium DNS Server

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

| | globalping-probe | Technitium DNS Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #29 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #3 of 41 in DNS |
| GitHub stars | 215 | 10 246 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +265 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | v0.54.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | v15.6.2 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | ISC | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Technitium DNS Server scores 77/100 against 48/100 for globalping-probe, so it is the safer default.

globalping-probe ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Technitium DNS Server.

Technitium DNS Server is growing faster right now (+265 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [globalping-probe](https://selfhost.directory/project/globalping-probe) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/globalping-probe.md)
- [Technitium DNS Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/technitium-dns-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/technitium-dns-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/globalping-probe-vs-technitium-dns-server