horillavsminecraft
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| horilla | minecraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #1 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 1 479 | 14 491 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +48 | +160 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 22 |
| Latest release | 2.2.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | 2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-2.1 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | HTML | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
minecraft scores 78/100 against 60/100 for horilla, so it is the safer default.
minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for horilla.
If you want the quickest setup, minecraft is easier to run; horilla needs more configuration.
minecraft is growing faster right now (+160 stars in 30 days).
horilla details →minecraft details →