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LXCvsSemaphore UI

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

LXCSemaphore UI
Score70/10073/100
Rank in category#1 of 2 in Containers#12 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars5 28814 334
Stars, last 30 days+24+151
Stable releases, 12 months220
Latest releasev7.0.0 · 30 Apr 2026v2.18.31 · 7 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageCGo

Which one should you pick?

Semaphore UI scores 73/100 against 70/100 for LXC, so it is the safer default.

Semaphore UI ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for LXC.

If you want the quickest setup, Semaphore UI is easier to run; LXC needs more configuration.

Semaphore UI is growing faster right now (+151 stars in 30 days).

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