# Single Server vs uncloud

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

| | Single Server | uncloud |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 65/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 11 in Deployment | #3 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 231 | 5 584 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +83 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.2.0 · 21 Jun 2026 | v0.21.0 · 2 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

uncloud scores 65/100 against 44/100 for Single Server, so it is the safer default.

uncloud ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Single Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Single Server is easier to run; uncloud needs more configuration.

uncloud is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Single Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver.md)
- [uncloud](https://selfhost.directory/project/uncloud) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/uncloud.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/singleserver-vs-uncloud