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hadoopvshestia

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

hadoophestia
Score76/10068/100
Rank in category#1 of 1 in Distributed Systems#2 of 10 in Control Panel
GitHub stars15 7004 551
Stars, last 30 days+33+45
Stable releases, 12 months011
Latest release—1.10.5 · 14 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaShell

Which one should you pick?

hadoop scores 76/100 against 68/100 for hestia, so it is the safer default.

hestia ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hadoop.

If you want the quickest setup, hestia is easier to run; hadoop needs more configuration.

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