# MyDuck Server vs rudderstack

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

| | MyDuck Server | rudderstack |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #30 of 38 in Databases | #1 of 3 in Customer Data Platform |
| GitHub stars | 594 | 4 508 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +20 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 39 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v1.92.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

rudderstack scores 63/100 against 49/100 for MyDuck Server, so it is the safer default.

rudderstack ships more often: 39 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for MyDuck Server.

If you want the quickest setup, MyDuck Server is easier to run; rudderstack needs more configuration.

rudderstack is growing faster right now (+20 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [MyDuck Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/myduckserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/myduckserver.md)
- [rudderstack](https://selfhost.directory/project/rudderstack) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rudderstack.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/myduckserver-vs-rudderstack