Pelican PanelvsWindsurfAPI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Pelican Panel | WindsurfAPI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 30/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 62 in Game Servers | #122 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 2 413 | 3 111 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +82 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 8 |
| Latest release | — | v3.141.592657 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | — |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Pelican Panel scores 64/100 against 30/100 for WindsurfAPI, so it is the safer default.
WindsurfAPI ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pelican Panel.
Pelican Panel is growing faster right now (+82 stars in 30 days).
Pelican Panel details →WindsurfAPI details →