OctoprintvsWindows ARM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Octoprint | Windows ARM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in 3D Printing | #7 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 9 168 | 2 260 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +58 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 10 |
| Latest release | 1.11.8 · 23 Jun 2026 | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Batchfile |
Which one should you pick?
Octoprint scores 73/100 against 61/100 for Windows ARM, so it is the safer default.
Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Octoprint.
If you want the quickest setup, Octoprint is easier to run; Windows ARM needs more configuration.
Octoprint is growing faster right now (+58 stars in 30 days).
Octoprint details →Windows ARM details →