cephvsmagic-frame
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ceph | magic-frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in Distributed Storage | #58 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 17 179 | 511 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +110 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 21 |
| Latest release | — | v1.5.10 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
ceph scores 78/100 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 ceph.
If you want the quickest setup, magic-frame is easier to run; ceph needs more configuration.
ceph is growing faster right now (+110 stars in 30 days).
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