IT Toolsvsportchecker.io
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| IT Tools | portchecker.io | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 166 in Developer Tools | #16 of 20 in Network Utilities |
| GitHub stars | 41 046 | 198 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +374 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | v4.2.0 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Vue | Python |
Which one should you pick?
IT Tools scores 80/100 against 47/100 for portchecker.io, so it is the safer default.
portchecker.io ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for IT Tools.
IT Tools is growing faster right now (+374 stars in 30 days).
IT Tools details →portchecker.io details →