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Bitfocus CompanionvsWeTTY

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

Bitfocus CompanionWeTTY
Score68/10069/100
Rank in category#10 of 104 in Home Automation#6 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars2 3455 478
Stars, last 30 days+46+31
Stable releases, 12 months2020
Latest releasev5.1.1 · 21 Oct 2026v4.2.1 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

WeTTY scores 69/100 against 68/100 for Bitfocus Companion, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, WeTTY is easier to run; Bitfocus Companion needs more configuration.

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