# Wakapi vs WindowsinDocker

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

| | Wakapi | WindowsinDocker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 11 in Time Tracking | #1 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 4 465 | 53 730 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +30 | +335 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 11 |
| Latest release | 2.18.2 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 64/100 for Wakapi, so it is the safer default.

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

WindowsinDocker is growing faster right now (+335 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Wakapi](https://selfhost.directory/project/wakapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wakapi.md)
- [WindowsinDocker](https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/windowsindocker.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/wakapi-vs-windowsindocker