gunvsPanWatch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gun | PanWatch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #16 of 38 in Databases | #3 of 9 in Fintech |
| GitHub stars | 19 158 | 2 269 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +118 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 12 |
| Latest release | — | 0.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
gun scores 68/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.
PanWatch ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for gun.
PanWatch is growing faster right now (+118 stars in 30 days).
gun details →PanWatch details →