# CloakBrowser vs Wallos

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

| | CloakBrowser | Wallos |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 ✓ | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Browser Automation | #1 of 5 in Finance |
| GitHub stars | 32 583 ✓ | 8 763 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +225 ✓ | +186 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 36 ✓ |
| Latest release | chromium-v155.0.8059.39.2-pro · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v5.10.2 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

CloakBrowser scores 75/100 against 67/100 for Wallos, so it is the safer default.

Wallos ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for CloakBrowser.

## Details

- [CloakBrowser](https://selfhost.directory/project/cloakbrowser) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cloakbrowser.md)
- [Wallos](https://selfhost.directory/project/wallos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wallos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cloakbrowser-vs-wallos