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Bitfocus Companionvslxd-dashboard

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

Bitfocus Companionlxd-dashboard
Score68/10043/100
Rank in category#10 of 104 in Home Automation#34 of 44 in Container Management
GitHub stars2 345348
Stars, last 30 days+46—
Stable releases, 12 months200
Latest releasev5.1.1 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptHack

Which one should you pick?

Bitfocus Companion scores 68/100 against 43/100 for lxd-dashboard, so it is the safer default.

Bitfocus Companion ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for lxd-dashboard.

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

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