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Pelican PanelvsPyrodactyl

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

Pelican PanelPyrodactyl
Score64/10049/100
Rank in category#13 of 62 in Game Servers#34 of 62 in Game Servers
GitHub stars2 413887
Stars, last 30 days+83+-1
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePHPPHP

Which one should you pick?

Pelican Panel scores 64/100 against 49/100 for Pyrodactyl, so it is the safer default.

Pelican Panel is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).

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