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AngusTestervsMQTTX Web

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

AngusTesterMQTTX Web
Score52/10067/100
Rank in category#6 of 10 in Testing#3 of 10 in IoT
GitHub stars1 7775 086
Stars, last 30 days—+22
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v1.13.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main language—Typescript

Which one should you pick?

MQTTX Web scores 67/100 against 52/100 for AngusTester, so it is the safer default.

MQTTX Web ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for AngusTester.

If you want the quickest setup, MQTTX Web is easier to run; AngusTester needs more configuration.

MQTTX Web is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).

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