# Tigase XMPP Server vs Windows ARM

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

| | Tigase XMPP Server | Windows ARM |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 61/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #30 of 110 in Chat | #7 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 358 | 2 260 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | tigase-server-dist-8.4.3 · 4 Oct 2026 | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Batchfile |

## Which one should you pick?

Windows ARM scores 61/100 against 56/100 for Tigase XMPP Server, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Tigase XMPP Server.

## Details

- [Tigase XMPP Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/tigase-xmpp-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tigase-xmpp-server.md)
- [Windows ARM](https://selfhost.directory/project/windows-arm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/windows-arm.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/tigase-xmpp-server-vs-windows-arm