# Saleor vs Zot Registry

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Saleor | Zot Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 27 in E-commerce | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 23 487 ✓ | 2 922 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +113 | +120 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 80 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | 3.23.45 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Saleor scores 75/100 against 64/100 for Zot Registry, so it is the safer default.

Saleor ships more often: 80 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Zot Registry.

If you want the quickest setup, Zot Registry is easier to run; Saleor needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Saleor](https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/saleor.md)
- [Zot Registry](https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zot-registry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/saleor-vs-zot-registry