Semaphore UIvsValkey
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Semaphore UI | Valkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 166 in Developer Tools | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 14 334 | 27 547 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +151 | +265 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 22 |
| Latest release | v2.18.31 · 7 Oct 2026 | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 73/100 for Semaphore UI, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for Semaphore UI.
Semaphore UI details →Valkey details →