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CasaOSvsmagic-frame

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

CasaOSmagic-frame
Score76/10052/100
Rank in category#1 of 22 in Home Server#58 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars37 392511
Stars, last 30 days+138—
Stable releases, 12 months021
Latest release—v1.5.10 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

CasaOS scores 76/100 against 52/100 for magic-frame, so it is the safer default.

magic-frame ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CasaOS.

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

CasaOS is growing faster right now (+138 stars in 30 days).

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