# skiff vs UniSSH

> Two self-hosted [Termius alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/termius), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | skiff | UniSSH |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 6 in SSH | #3 of 6 in SSH |
| GitHub stars | 167 ✓ | 143 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 10 Oct 2026 | v0.6.1 · 16 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

skiff and UniSSH score the same (47/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

UniSSH ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for skiff.

## Details

- [skiff](https://selfhost.directory/project/skiff) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/skiff.md)
- [UniSSH](https://selfhost.directory/project/unissh) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unissh.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/skiff-vs-unissh