Shiny ServervsWindows ARM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Shiny Server | Windows ARM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 20 in Application Management | #7 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 763 | 2 260 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Batchfile |
Which one should you pick?
Windows ARM scores 61/100 against 57/100 for Shiny Server, so it is the safer default.
Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shiny Server.
Shiny Server details →Windows ARM details →