jenkinsvsNexterm
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jenkins | Nexterm | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 28 in CI/CD | #1 of 6 in Administration |
| GitHub stars | 26 702 | 5 114 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +116 | +63 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 | 0 |
| Latest release | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Java | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
jenkins scores 82/100 against 64/100 for Nexterm, so it is the safer default.
jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Nexterm.
If you want the quickest setup, Nexterm is easier to run; jenkins needs more configuration.
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