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hestiavsUnregistry

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

hestiaUnregistry
Score68/10063/100
Rank in category#2 of 10 in Control Panel#4 of 12 in Container Registry
GitHub stars4 5544 888
Stars, last 30 days+49+21
Stable releases, 12 months114
Latest release1.10.5 · 14 Sept 2026v0.4.3 · 12 Jun 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageShellGo

Which one should you pick?

hestia scores 68/100 against 63/100 for Unregistry, so it is the safer default.

hestia ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Unregistry.

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

hestia is growing faster right now (+49 stars in 30 days).

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