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jitsuvsTechnitium DNS Server

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

jitsuTechnitium DNS Server
Score63/10077/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Customer Data Platform#3 of 41 in DNS
GitHub stars5 12110 251
Stars, last 30 days+31+263
Stable releases, 12 months311
Latest releasejitsu-cli1.11.0 · 9 Jul 2026v15.6.2 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

Technitium DNS Server scores 77/100 against 63/100 for jitsu, so it is the safer default.

Technitium DNS Server ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for jitsu.

If you want the quickest setup, Technitium DNS Server is easier to run; jitsu needs more configuration.

Technitium DNS Server is growing faster right now (+263 stars in 30 days).

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