gluetunvsjenkins
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gluetun | jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 56 in VPN | #1 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 15 909 | 26 705 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +311 | +124 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 32 |
| Latest release | v3.41.3 · 30 Jul 2026 | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
jenkins scores 82/100 against 75/100 for gluetun, so it is the safer default.
jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for gluetun.
gluetun is growing faster right now (+311 stars in 30 days).
gluetun details →jenkins details →