jenkinsvspikvm
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jenkins | pikvm | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 28 in CI/CD | #3 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 26 702 | 10 424 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +116 | +66 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 | 0 |
| Latest release | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | — |
Which one should you pick?
jenkins scores 82/100 against 72/100 for pikvm, so it is the safer default.
jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for pikvm.
If you want the quickest setup, jenkins is easier to run; pikvm needs more configuration.
jenkins details →pikvm details →