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mkcertWebvstemporal

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

mkcertWebtemporal
Score48/10082/100
Rank in category#6 of 8 in Certificate Management#1 of 1 in Workflow
GitHub stars22124 052
Stars, last 30 days+0+774
Stable releases, 12 months1311
Latest releasev4.4.2 · 15 Oct 2026v1.30.8 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

temporal scores 82/100 against 48/100 for mkcertWeb, so it is the safer default.

mkcertWeb ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for temporal.

If you want the quickest setup, mkcertWeb is easier to run; temporal needs more configuration.

temporal is growing faster right now (+774 stars in 30 days).

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