Openshipvsverdaccio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Openship | verdaccio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in PaaS | #1 of 11 in Package Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 976 | 17 956 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +106 | +57 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 29 |
| Latest release | v0.9.5 · 24 Oct 2026 | v7.0.2 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
verdaccio scores 76/100 against 67/100 for Openship, so it is the safer default.
verdaccio ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Openship.
If you want the quickest setup, verdaccio is easier to run; Openship needs more configuration.
Openship details →verdaccio details →