LuantivsShinobi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Luanti | Shinobi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 62 in Game Servers | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance |
| GitHub stars | 13 783 | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +149 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 0 |
| Latest release | 5.17.0 · 20 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | — |
Which one should you pick?
Luanti scores 77/100 against 66/100 for Shinobi, so it is the safer default.
Luanti ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.
If you want the quickest setup, Luanti is easier to run; Shinobi needs more configuration.
Luanti is growing faster right now (+149 stars in 30 days).
Luanti details →Shinobi details →