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corednsvsOpenFan Controller

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

corednsOpenFan Controller
Score76/10050/100
Rank in category#5 of 41 in DNS#63 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars14 398321
Stars, last 30 days+55+0
Stable releases, 12 months103
Latest releasev1.15.0 · 21 Oct 20262026-10-09 · 9 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoCSS

Which one should you pick?

coredns scores 76/100 against 50/100 for OpenFan Controller, so it is the safer default.

coredns ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenFan Controller.

coredns is growing faster right now (+55 stars in 30 days).

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