daedalOSvsThumbor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| daedalOS | Thumbor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 5 in Emulation | #2 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 13 078 | 10 528 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +39 | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 1 |
| Latest release | — | 7.8.0 · 30 May 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
daedalOS and Thumbor score the same (72/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Thumbor ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for daedalOS.
If you want the quickest setup, Thumbor is easier to run; daedalOS needs more configuration.
daedalOS is growing faster right now (+39 stars in 30 days).
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