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Bambuddyvsrustdesk

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

Bambuddyrustdesk
Score68/10092/100
Rank in category#2 of 22 in 3D Printing#1 of 22 in Remote Desktop
GitHub stars3 194127 369
Stars, last 30 days+192+2 998
Stable releases, 12 months977
Latest releasev1.3.1b1-daily.20261028 · 28 Oct 20261.5.0 · 25 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

rustdesk scores 92/100 against 68/100 for Bambuddy, so it is the safer default.

Bambuddy ships more often: 97 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for rustdesk.

rustdesk is growing faster right now (+2 998 stars in 30 days).

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