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BackstagevsProxmoxMCP-Plus

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

BackstageProxmoxMCP-Plus
Score78/10054/100
Rank in category#8 of 166 in Developer Tools#10 of 15 in Virtualization
GitHub stars34 734624
Stars, last 30 days+52—
Stable releases, 12 months1420
Latest releasev1.57.0-next.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.6.7 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Backstage scores 78/100 against 54/100 for ProxmoxMCP-Plus, so it is the safer default.

ProxmoxMCP-Plus ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Backstage.

If you want the quickest setup, ProxmoxMCP-Plus is easier to run; Backstage needs more configuration.

Backstage is growing faster right now (+52 stars in 30 days).

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