# brainrotguard vs CasaOS

> Two self-hosted [Home Server projects](https://selfhost.directory/home-server), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | brainrotguard | CasaOS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #10 of 22 in Home Server | #1 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 396 | 37 391 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +137 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.33.0 · 29 Sept 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

CasaOS scores 76/100 against 49/100 for brainrotguard, so it is the safer default.

brainrotguard ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CasaOS.

If you want the quickest setup, CasaOS is easier to run; brainrotguard needs more configuration.

CasaOS is growing faster right now (+137 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [brainrotguard](https://selfhost.directory/project/brainrotguard) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/brainrotguard.md)
- [CasaOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/brainrotguard-vs-casaos