Piikvsverdaccio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | verdaccio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #1 of 11 in Package Management |
| GitHub stars | 3 871 | 17 956 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +413 | +57 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 29 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v7.0.2 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
verdaccio scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Piik, so it is the safer default.
verdaccio ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Piik.
Piik is growing faster right now (+413 stars in 30 days).
Piik details →verdaccio details →