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Tile38vszookeeper

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

Tile38zookeeper
Score66/10073/100
Rank in category#2 of 8 in Geospatial#1 of 8 in Configuration Management
GitHub stars9 75012 825
Stars, last 30 days+17+14
Stable releases, 12 months20
Latest release1.38.0 · 9 Jun 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoJava

Which one should you pick?

zookeeper scores 73/100 against 66/100 for Tile38, so it is the safer default.

Tile38 ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for zookeeper.

If you want the quickest setup, Tile38 is easier to run; zookeeper needs more configuration.

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