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minepanelvsPelican Panel

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

minepanelPelican Panel
Score51/10064/100
Rank in category#28 of 62 in Game Servers#13 of 62 in Game Servers
GitHub stars2842 413
Stars, last 30 days—+83
Stable releases, 12 months250
Latest releasev1.13.39 · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

Pelican Panel scores 64/100 against 51/100 for minepanel, so it is the safer default.

minepanel ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pelican Panel.

Pelican Panel is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).

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