Nakamavsvito
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nakama | vito | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 62 in Game Servers | #4 of 27 in Server Management |
| GitHub stars | 13 606 | 3 258 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +64 | +20 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 9 |
| Latest release | v3.41.0 · 18 Sept 2026 | 4.2.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Nakama scores 75/100 against 64/100 for vito, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, vito is easier to run; Nakama needs more configuration.
Nakama is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).
Nakama details →vito details →