# Lightpanda vs yuvomi

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

| | Lightpanda | yuvomi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Browser Automation | #1 of 15 in Home Management |
| GitHub stars | 37 096 ✓ | 2 072 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +295 | +524 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 456 ✓ |
| Latest release | 1.0.2 · 22 Oct 2026 | v2.82.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Zig | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

Lightpanda scores 79/100 against 76/100 for yuvomi, so it is the safer default.

yuvomi ships more often: 456 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Lightpanda.

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

## Details

- [Lightpanda](https://selfhost.directory/project/browser) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/browser.md)
- [yuvomi](https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/browser-vs-yuvomi