mkcertWebvsYopass
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| mkcertWeb | Yopass | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 8 in Certificate Management | #4 of 12 in Secrets Management |
| GitHub stars | 221 | 3 211 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +63 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 19 |
| Latest release | v4.4.2 · 15 Oct 2026 | 16.0.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Yopass scores 66/100 against 48/100 for mkcertWeb, so it is the safer default.
Yopass ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for mkcertWeb.
If you want the quickest setup, Yopass is easier to run; mkcertWeb needs more configuration.
Yopass is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).
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