# lastsignal vs Nakama

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

| | lastsignal | Nakama |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #46 of 78 in Security | #4 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 759 | 13 606 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +64 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v3.41.0 · 18 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Nakama scores 75/100 against 49/100 for lastsignal, so it is the safer default.

Nakama ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for lastsignal.

Nakama is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [lastsignal](https://selfhost.directory/project/lastsignal) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/lastsignal.md)
- [Nakama](https://selfhost.directory/project/nakama) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nakama.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/lastsignal-vs-nakama