Piikvsportchecker.io
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | portchecker.io | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #16 of 20 in Network Utilities |
| GitHub stars | 3 893 | 198 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +435 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 4 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v4.2.0 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Piik scores 73/100 against 47/100 for portchecker.io, so it is the safer default.
Piik ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for portchecker.io.
Piik is growing faster right now (+435 stars in 30 days).
Piik details →portchecker.io details →