Hulyvsminecraft
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Huly | minecraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 45 in Project Management | #1 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 28 005 | 14 491 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +244 | +160 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 22 |
| Latest release | v0.7.426 · 2 Jul 2026 | 2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | EPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
minecraft scores 78/100 against 74/100 for Huly, so it is the safer default.
minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Huly.
If you want the quickest setup, minecraft is easier to run; Huly needs more configuration.
Huly details →minecraft details →