# CasaOS vs MeshSense

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

| | CasaOS | MeshSense |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Home Server | #21 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 37 393 ✓ | 543 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +134 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

CasaOS scores 76/100 against 51/100 for MeshSense, so it is the safer default.

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

CasaOS is growing faster right now (+134 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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