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Windows ARMvsZero-K

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

Windows ARMZero-K
Score61/10062/100
Rank in category#7 of 15 in Virtualization#2 of 23 in Gaming
GitHub stars2 260877
Stars, last 30 days+0+26
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev6.06 · 5 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITGPL-2.0
Main languageBatchfileLua

Which one should you pick?

Zero-K scores 62/100 against 61/100 for Windows ARM, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Zero-K.

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

Zero-K is growing faster right now (+26 stars in 30 days).

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