kopiavsuncloud
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| kopia | uncloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 46 in Backup | #3 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 14 516 | 5 584 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +328 | +83 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.23.1 · 16 Jun 2026 | v0.21.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
kopia scores 75/100 against 65/100 for uncloud, so it is the safer default.
uncloud ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for kopia.
If you want the quickest setup, kopia is easier to run; uncloud needs more configuration.
kopia is growing faster right now (+328 stars in 30 days).
kopia details →uncloud details →