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Technitium DNS ServervsTracardi

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

Technitium DNS ServerTracardi
Score77/10054/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in DNS#3 of 3 in Customer Data Platform
GitHub stars10 251658
Stars, last 30 days+263+2
Stable releases, 12 months111
Latest releasev15.6.2 · 17 Oct 20261.1.25 · 10 Mar 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Main languageCPython

Which one should you pick?

Technitium DNS Server scores 77/100 against 54/100 for Tracardi, so it is the safer default.

Technitium DNS Server ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Tracardi.

If you want the quickest setup, Technitium DNS Server is easier to run; Tracardi needs more configuration.

Technitium DNS Server is growing faster right now (+263 stars in 30 days).

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