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Webtop vs Selkies: catalog facts
Webtop	Selkies
Free Free container image published by LinuxServer.io.	Free Free and open source for self-hosting.
Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Full Linux desktop reachable from any modern browser Choice of Alpine, Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch bases	Browser-only access, no client install Hardware-accelerated low-latency streaming
Requires Docker and some container knowledge to set up You are responsible for securing access to the desktop	Host side is Linux only Setup expects familiarity with containers
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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