CasaOSvsWakupator
Two self-hosted Home Server projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CasaOS | Wakupator | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 43/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Home Server | #11 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 37 390 | 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +136 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 1 |
| Latest release | — | v1.2.0 · 6 Feb 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
CasaOS scores 76/100 against 43/100 for Wakupator, so it is the safer default.
Wakupator ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CasaOS.
If you want the quickest setup, CasaOS is easier to run; Wakupator needs more configuration.
CasaOS is growing faster right now (+136 stars in 30 days).
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