# Jackett vs Valkey

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

| | Jackett | Valkey |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 2 in Indexer | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 16 281 | 27 554 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +212 | +267 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 144 ✓ | 22 |
| Latest release | v0.24.2961 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | C | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Valkey scores 81/100 against 73/100 for Jackett, so it is the safer default.

Jackett ships more often: 144 stable releases in the past year, against 22 for Valkey.

## Details

- [Jackett](https://selfhost.directory/project/jackett) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jackett.md)
- [Valkey](https://selfhost.directory/project/valkey) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/valkey.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/jackett-vs-valkey