minecraftvssdnext
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| minecraft | sdnext | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 62 in Game Servers | #3 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 14 492 | 7 362 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +161 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 0 |
| Latest release | 2026.10.1 · 25 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Shell | Python |
Which one should you pick?
minecraft scores 78/100 against 71/100 for sdnext, so it is the safer default.
minecraft ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.
If you want the quickest setup, minecraft is easier to run; sdnext needs more configuration.
minecraft is growing faster right now (+161 stars in 30 days).
minecraft details →sdnext details →