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AdGuard HomevsThesys

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

AdGuard HomeThesys
Score84/10041/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in DNS#5 of 5 in Research
GitHub stars37 823177
Stars, last 30 days+764+0
Stable releases, 12 months165
Latest releasev1.0.0-b.1 · 30 Sept 2026v0.4.0 · 23 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

AdGuard Home scores 84/100 against 41/100 for Thesys, so it is the safer default.

AdGuard Home ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Thesys.

AdGuard Home is growing faster right now (+764 stars in 30 days).

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