PufferPanelvsWindows ARM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PufferPanel | Windows ARM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 62 in Game Servers | #7 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 1 762 | 2 260 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v3.0.9 · 14 Jul 2026 | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Batchfile |
Which one should you pick?
PufferPanel scores 63/100 against 61/100 for Windows ARM, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, PufferPanel is easier to run; Windows ARM needs more configuration.
PufferPanel is growing faster right now (+15 stars in 30 days).
PufferPanel details →Windows ARM details →