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ChronoFramevsZeroNet

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

ChronoFrameZeroNet
Score63/10063/100
Rank in category#8 of 41 in Photo Management#1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer
GitHub stars1 96418 786
Stars, last 30 days+32+18
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev1.0.2 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

ChronoFrame and ZeroNet score the same (63/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

ChronoFrame ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ZeroNet.

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

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