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GotifyvsZero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes

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

GotifyZero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes
Score74/10064/100
Rank in category#3 of 19 in Notifications#4 of 11 in Container Orchestration
GitHub stars16 1471 725
Stars, last 30 days+186—
Stable releases, 12 months69
Latest releasev3.1.1 · 15 Sept 20264.4.4 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Gotify scores 74/100 against 64/100 for Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes, so it is the safer default.

Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gotify.

If you want the quickest setup, Gotify is easier to run; Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes needs more configuration.

Gotify is growing faster right now (+186 stars in 30 days).

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