RetromvsPterodactyl Wings
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Retrom | Pterodactyl Wings | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 5 in Emulation | #15 of 62 in Game Servers |
| GitHub stars | 2 100 | 1 072 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +27 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 9 |
| Latest release | v0.8.4 · 14 Jun 2026 | v1.13.4 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Pterodactyl Wings scores 63/100 against 58/100 for Retrom, so it is the safer default.
Retrom ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Pterodactyl Wings.
Retrom is growing faster right now (+27 stars in 30 days).
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