PixelFedvswarp-docker
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PixelFed | warp-docker | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #24 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 7 131 | 1 053 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +24 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.15.2 · 21 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
PixelFed scores 64/100 against 57/100 for warp-docker, so it is the safer default.
PixelFed ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for warp-docker.
If you want the quickest setup, warp-docker is easier to run; PixelFed needs more configuration.
PixelFed is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).
PixelFed details →warp-docker details →