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ChronoFramevsRustFS

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

ChronoFrameRustFS
Score63/10074/100
Rank in category#8 of 41 in Photo Management#1 of 5 in Storage
GitHub stars1 96435 504
Stars, last 30 days+32+1 772
Stable releases, 12 months35
Latest releasev1.0.2 · 21 Oct 20261.0.4 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

RustFS scores 74/100 against 63/100 for ChronoFrame, so it is the safer default.

RustFS ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for ChronoFrame.

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

RustFS is growing faster right now (+1 772 stars in 30 days).

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