# Harbor vs minisatip

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

| | Harbor | minisatip |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Container Registry | #33 of 54 in Media Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 29 635 ✓ | 373 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +191 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 21 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.14.6 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.0.179 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

Harbor scores 80/100 against 52/100 for minisatip, so it is the safer default.

minisatip ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Harbor.

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

Harbor is growing faster right now (+191 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Harbor](https://selfhost.directory/project/harbor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/harbor.md)
- [minisatip](https://selfhost.directory/project/minisatip) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/minisatip.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/harbor-vs-minisatip