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Yacht vs DockSTARTer: catalog facts
Yacht	DockSTARTer
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Self-hosted, Web, Linux	macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Deploys apps from Portainer-compatible templates in one click Docker Compose support	Installs with a single script on many Linux distributions Catalog of preconfigured home server apps
Still alpha, and the author warns data loss is possible Not updated in a long time; no tagged releases	Requires Docker to be installed first Must run as a non-root user with sudo permissions
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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