CocktailPivspi-dashboard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CocktailPi | pi-dashboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 41/100 | 38/100 |
| Rank in category | #85 of 104 in Home Automation | #89 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 194 | 21 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 2 |
| Latest release | 2.1.3 · 25 Apr 2026 | v2.0.0 · 4 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | — | MIT |
| Main language | Java | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
CocktailPi scores 41/100 against 38/100 for pi-dashboard, so it is the safer default.
CocktailPi ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for pi-dashboard.
If you want the quickest setup, pi-dashboard is easier to run; CocktailPi needs more configuration.
pi-dashboard is growing faster right now (+2 stars in 30 days).
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