AppwritevsSSH & Web Terminal
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Appwrite | SSH & Web Terminal | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Backend as a Service | #30 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 57 788 | 542 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +336 | +7 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 19 |
| Latest release | 1.9.10 · 24 Oct 2026 | v24.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Appwrite scores 84/100 against 60/100 for SSH & Web Terminal, so it is the safer default.
SSH & Web Terminal ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Appwrite.
Appwrite is growing faster right now (+336 stars in 30 days).
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