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Bitfocus CompanionvsWindsurfAPI

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

Bitfocus CompanionWindsurfAPI
Score67/10030/100
Rank in category#10 of 104 in Home Automation#121 of 124 in AI
GitHub stars2 3443 111
Stars, last 30 days+45+1
Stable releases, 12 months208
Latest releasev5.1.1 · 21 Oct 2026v3.141.592657 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerate—
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Bitfocus Companion scores 67/100 against 30/100 for WindsurfAPI, so it is the safer default.

Bitfocus Companion ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for WindsurfAPI.

Bitfocus Companion is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).

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