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CasaOSvsopenpanel-co

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

CasaOSopenpanel-co
Score76/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 22 in Home Server#6 of 10 in Control Panel
GitHub stars37 393766
Stars, last 30 days+134+17
Stable releases, 12 months019
Latest release—2.0.19 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

CasaOS scores 76/100 against 55/100 for openpanel-co, so it is the safer default.

openpanel-co ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CasaOS.

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

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

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