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Pelican Panelvstg-spam

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

Pelican Paneltg-spam
Score64/10052/100
Rank in category#13 of 62 in Game Servers#3 of 4 in Anti-Spam
GitHub stars2 414453
Stars, last 30 days+83+0
Stable releases, 12 months015
Latest release—v1.29.1 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePHPGo

Which one should you pick?

Pelican Panel scores 64/100 against 52/100 for tg-spam, so it is the safer default.

tg-spam ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pelican Panel.

If you want the quickest setup, tg-spam is easier to run; Pelican Panel needs more configuration.

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

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