# hadoop vs Prysm

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

| | hadoop | Prysm |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 1 in Distributed Systems | #2 of 18 in Blockchain |
| GitHub stars | 15 702 ✓ | 3 790 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +33 ✓ | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v7.3.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

hadoop scores 76/100 against 65/100 for Prysm, so it is the safer default.

Prysm ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hadoop.

hadoop is growing faster right now (+33 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [hadoop](https://selfhost.directory/project/hadoop) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hadoop.md)
- [Prysm](https://selfhost.directory/project/prysm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prysm.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hadoop-vs-prysm