OpenshipvsZot Registry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Openship | Zot Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in PaaS | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 14 976 | 2 922 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +106 | +120 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 12 |
| Latest release | v0.9.5 · 24 Oct 2026 | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Openship scores 67/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.
Zot Registry ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Openship.
Openship details →Zot Registry details →