# open-compute vs WindowsinDocker

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

| | open-compute | WindowsinDocker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 7 in Serverless | #1 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 2 380 | 53 714 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +329 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 11 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.3.0 · 10 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 55/100 for open-compute, so it is the safer default.

WindowsinDocker ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for open-compute.

WindowsinDocker is growing faster right now (+329 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [open-compute](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-compute) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-compute.md)
- [WindowsinDocker](https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/open-compute-vs-windowsindocker