# WA-AKG vs Windows ARM

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

| | WA-AKG | Windows ARM |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 61/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #30 of 110 in Chat | #7 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 803 | 2 260 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.7.0 · 19 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Batchfile |

## Which one should you pick?

Windows ARM scores 61/100 against 56/100 for WA-AKG, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for WA-AKG.

If you want the quickest setup, WA-AKG is easier to run; Windows ARM needs more configuration.

WA-AKG is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [WA-AKG](https://selfhost.directory/project/wa-akg) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wa-akg.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/wa-akg-vs-windows-arm