Huly vs lazydocker

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

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FeatureHulylazydocker
CategoryDeveloper Tools & GitDeveloper Tools & Git
LicenseEPL-2.0MIT
LanguageTypeScriptGo
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM2,048 MB64 MB
Deploymentdockerbinary, source
GitHub stars★ 27,260★ 52,348
First released20232019
ReplacesLinear, JiraDocker Desktop

Why pick each one

Choose Huly if…

  • Released under the EPL-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 27.3k GitHub stars
  • Written in TypeScript
Huly details

Choose lazydocker if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Mature project with 52.3k GitHub stars
  • Written in Go
lazydocker details

Frequently asked questions

Is Huly or lazydocker better?

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

Are Huly and lazydocker free and open-source?

Yes. Huly is licensed under EPL-2.0 and lazydocker under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Huly and lazydocker with Docker?

Huly: yes. lazydocker: check the project docs for container support.

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