# Wazuh vs WindowsinDocker

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

| | Wazuh | WindowsinDocker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 78 in Security | #1 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 17 476 | 53 714 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +491 ✓ | +329 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 11 ✓ |
| Latest release | v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 80/100 for Wazuh, so it is the safer default.

WindowsinDocker ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Wazuh.

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

## Details

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

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