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AListvsmagic-frame

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

AListmagic-frame
Score83/10052/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in File Management#58 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars50 369511
Stars, last 30 days+154—
Stable releases, 12 months1221
Latest releasev3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026v1.5.10 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 52/100 for magic-frame, so it is the safer default.

magic-frame ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for AList.

AList is growing faster right now (+154 stars in 30 days).

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