Bitfocus Companionvscoolify-mcp
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Bitfocus Companion | coolify-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 104 in Home Automation | #14 of 27 in Server Management |
| GitHub stars | 2 345 | 617 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +46 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 22 |
| Latest release | v5.1.1 · 21 Oct 2026 | v3.9.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Bitfocus Companion scores 68/100 against 51/100 for coolify-mcp, so it is the safer default.
coolify-mcp ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for Bitfocus Companion.
If you want the quickest setup, coolify-mcp is easier to run; Bitfocus Companion needs more configuration.
Bitfocus Companion is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).
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