# Harbor vs Otari

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

| | Harbor | Otari |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Container Registry | #14 of 39 in API Gateway |
| GitHub stars | 29 639 ✓ | 752 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +185 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.14.6 · 23 Oct 2026 | v0.33.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Harbor scores 80/100 against 56/100 for Otari, so it is the safer default.

Harbor is growing faster right now (+185 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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