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samariumvsWindows ARM

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

samariumWindows ARM
Score42/10061/100
Rank in category#14 of 14 in ERP#7 of 15 in Virtualization
GitHub stars5072 260
Stars, last 30 days+0+0
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageBladeBatchfile

Which one should you pick?

Windows ARM scores 61/100 against 42/100 for samarium, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for samarium.

If you want the quickest setup, samarium is easier to run; Windows ARM needs more configuration.

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