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Technitium DNS ServervsXibo CMS

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

Technitium DNS ServerXibo CMS
Score77/10059/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in DNS#2 of 7 in Digital Signage
GitHub stars10 248517
Stars, last 30 days+267—
Stable releases, 12 months117
Latest releasev15.6.2 · 17 Oct 20264.5.5 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Technitium DNS Server scores 77/100 against 59/100 for Xibo CMS, so it is the safer default.

Technitium DNS Server ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Xibo CMS.

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

Technitium DNS Server is growing faster right now (+267 stars in 30 days).

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