jenkinsvsYT Zero
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jenkins | YT Zero | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 28 in CI/CD | #53 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 26 703 | 669 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +117 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 | 9 |
| Latest release | jenkins-2.580.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | 2026.09.9 · 28 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Unlicense |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
jenkins scores 82/100 against 52/100 for YT Zero, so it is the safer default.
jenkins ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for YT Zero.
If you want the quickest setup, YT Zero is easier to run; jenkins needs more configuration.
jenkins is growing faster right now (+117 stars in 30 days).
jenkins details →YT Zero details →