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ntfyvssentora-core

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

ntfysentora-core
Score85/10049/100
Rank in category#1 of 19 in Notifications#8 of 10 in Control Panel
GitHub stars35 138676
Stars, last 30 days+740—
Stable releases, 12 months220
Latest releasev2.34.0 · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoPHP

Which one should you pick?

ntfy scores 85/100 against 49/100 for sentora-core, so it is the safer default.

ntfy ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sentora-core.

If you want the quickest setup, ntfy is easier to run; sentora-core needs more configuration.

ntfy is growing faster right now (+740 stars in 30 days).

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