budibasevsmagic-frame
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| budibase | magic-frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 17 in Low Code | #58 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 28 365 | 511 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 75 | 21 |
| Latest release | v3.51.0-cloud.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.5.10 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
budibase scores 74/100 against 52/100 for magic-frame, so it is the safer default.
budibase ships more often: 75 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for magic-frame.
budibase is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).
budibase details →magic-frame details →