# CasaOS vs Drone CI

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

| | CasaOS | Drone CI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Home Server | #4 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 37 394 | 38 754 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +135 | +320 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 6 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Drone CI scores 79/100 against 76/100 for CasaOS, so it is the safer default.

Drone CI ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CasaOS.

Drone CI is growing faster right now (+320 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [CasaOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos.md)
- [Drone CI](https://selfhost.directory/project/drone-ci) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/drone-ci.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/casaos-vs-drone-ci