cups-avahi-airprintvsESPHome
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cups-avahi-airprint | ESPHome | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 11 in Device Management | #4 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 221 | 11 977 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +255 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 46 |
| Latest release | — | 2026.10.1 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Shell | C |
Which one should you pick?
ESPHome scores 78/100 against 47/100 for cups-avahi-airprint, so it is the safer default.
ESPHome ships more often: 46 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cups-avahi-airprint.
ESPHome is growing faster right now (+255 stars in 30 days).
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