DietPi
DietPi is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Self-hosting Platforms category, licensed GPL-2.0 and written mainly in Shell. It has 6,357 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 6,357
- Forks
- 569
- Open issues
- 425
- Commits, last 12 months
- 890
- Last commit
- Oct 26, 2026
- Latest release
- v10.8Oct 21, 2026
- Created
- Mar 14, 2015
- License
- GPL-2.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 890 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 890 |
| Latest release | v10.8 (Oct 21, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 17 |
| Open issues | 425 |
| Open pull requests | 16 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Mar 14, 2015 |
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About DietPi
Minimal Debian OS optimized for single-board computers, which allows you to easily install and manage several services for selfhosting at home.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/MichaIng/DietPi.
Topics
- dietpi
- sbc
- raspberrypi
- odroid
- debian
- lightweight
- optimization
- nanopi
- pine64
- bash
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Is DietPi free and open source?
Yes. DietPi is open-source software released under the GPL-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run DietPi with Docker?
DietPi does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Shell), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to DietPi?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to DietPi include Coolify, Portainer and Dokploy.
Is DietPi actively maintained?
The most recent commit to DietPi was on Oct 26, 2026 with 890 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v10.8, published Oct 21, 2026. It had 425 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.