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Bitfocus CompanionvsDockDash

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

Bitfocus CompanionDockDash
Score68/10048/100
Rank in category#10 of 104 in Home Automation#25 of 44 in Container Management
GitHub stars2 345201
Stars, last 30 days+46—
Stable releases, 12 months2010
Latest releasev5.1.1 · 21 Oct 2026v1.8.1 · 16 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Bitfocus Companion scores 68/100 against 48/100 for DockDash, so it is the safer default.

Bitfocus Companion ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for DockDash.

Bitfocus Companion is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).

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