# pidoors vs umbrelOS

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

| | pidoors | umbrelOS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 36/100 | 72/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #69 of 78 in Security | #2 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 26 | 12 478 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +426 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.4.11 · 12 Sept 2026 | 2.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | — | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

umbrelOS scores 72/100 against 36/100 for pidoors, so it is the safer default.

pidoors ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for umbrelOS.

If you want the quickest setup, umbrelOS is easier to run; pidoors needs more configuration.

umbrelOS is growing faster right now (+426 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [pidoors](https://selfhost.directory/project/pidoors) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pidoors.md)
- [umbrelOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/umbrelos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/umbrelos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/pidoors-vs-umbrelos