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Hiccup vs Dockge

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted dashboards & startpages options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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HI Hiccup Beautiful static homepage to get to your links and services quickly VS DO Dockge Fancy, reactive, self-hosted Docker Compose stack manager
FeatureHiccupDockge
CategoryDashboards & StartpagesDashboards & Startpages
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB128 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 196★ 24,011
First released20242023
Replaces—Portainer

Why pick each one

Choose Hiccup if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in TypeScript
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Hiccup details

Choose Dockge if…

  • Clean modern interface
  • Great compose workflow
Dockge details

Frequently asked questions

Is Hiccup or Dockge better?

Dockge is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Hiccup if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Hiccup and Dockge free and open-source?

Yes. Hiccup is licensed under MIT and Dockge under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Hiccup and Dockge with Docker?

Hiccup: yes. Dockge: yes.

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