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Baby BuddyvsThesys

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

Baby BuddyThesys
Score66/10041/100
Rank in category#4 of 31 in Health & Fitness#5 of 5 in Research
GitHub stars2 935177
Stars, last 30 days+37+0
Stable releases, 12 months75
Latest releasev2.11.0 · 19 Sept 2026v0.4.0 · 23 Sept 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseBSD-2-ClauseAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Baby Buddy scores 66/100 against 41/100 for Thesys, so it is the safer default.

Baby Buddy ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Thesys.

If you want the quickest setup, Baby Buddy is easier to run; Thesys needs more configuration.

Baby Buddy is growing faster right now (+37 stars in 30 days).

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