# Vert vs woodpecker-ci

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

| | Vert | woodpecker-ci |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 73/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 10 in File Conversion | #5 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 16 174 ✓ | 8 068 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +541 ✓ | +161 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 11 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v3.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

woodpecker-ci scores 73/100 against 71/100 for Vert, so it is the safer default.

woodpecker-ci ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

If you want the quickest setup, Vert is easier to run; woodpecker-ci needs more configuration.

Vert is growing faster right now (+541 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Vert](https://selfhost.directory/project/vert) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vert.md)
- [woodpecker-ci](https://selfhost.directory/project/woodpecker-ci) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/woodpecker-ci.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/vert-vs-woodpecker-ci