ShinobivsWireGuard Easy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Shinobi | WireGuard Easy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #8 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | — | 27 321 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +325 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 6 |
| Latest release | — | v15.5.0 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | — | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
WireGuard Easy scores 73/100 against 66/100 for Shinobi, so it is the safer default.
WireGuard Easy ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.
If you want the quickest setup, WireGuard Easy is easier to run; Shinobi needs more configuration.
WireGuard Easy is growing faster right now (+325 stars in 30 days).
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