# Windows ARM vs zoneless

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

| | Windows ARM | zoneless |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 15 in Virtualization | #4 of 10 in E-commerce |
| GitHub stars | 2 260 ✓ | 574 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +1 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.1.0 · 23 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Batchfile | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Windows ARM scores 61/100 against 50/100 for zoneless, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for zoneless.

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

zoneless is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Windows ARM](https://selfhost.directory/project/windows-arm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/windows-arm.md)
- [zoneless](https://selfhost.directory/project/zoneless) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zoneless.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/windows-arm-vs-zoneless