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LXDvsUpptime

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

LXDUpptime
Score70/10069/100
Rank in category#3 of 15 in Virtualization#3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring
GitHub stars4 84417 183
Stars, last 30 days+13+-1
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releaselxd-6.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoMarkdown

Which one should you pick?

LXD scores 70/100 against 69/100 for Upptime, so it is the safer default.

LXD ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Upptime.

LXD is growing faster right now (+13 stars in 30 days).

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