HyphanetvsZeroNet
Two self-hosted Peer-to-Peer projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hyphanet | ZeroNet | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer | #1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer |
| GitHub stars | 1 228 | 18 786 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +11 | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 0 |
| Latest release | build01507 · 4 Sept 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Java | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
ZeroNet scores 63/100 against 58/100 for Hyphanet, so it is the safer default.
Hyphanet ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ZeroNet.
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