Diun vs Dockge: Different Docker Tools Compared

Quick Verdict These tools complement each other rather than compete. Dockge is a Docker Compose management UI for deploying, editing, and managing stacks. Diun is an image update notifier that watches Docker registries and alerts you when new versions are available. Use Dockge to manage your stacks; use Diun to know when to update them. Overview Dockge is a web-based Docker Compose manager built by the Uptime Kuma developer. It provides a GUI for creating, editing, starting, and stopping Docker Compose stacks. Current version: 1.5.0 (note: last release March 2025). Diun is a background service that monitors Docker registries for newer image versions and sends notifications. It does not manage containers or apply updates. Current version: 4.31.0. Feature Comparison Feature Dockge v1.5 Diun 4.31 Purpose Compose stack management Update notifications Interface Web UI Background daemon Docker Compose editor Yes (YAML editor) No Stack start/stop/restart Yes No Container logs Yes No Registry