selfhost.directory

The index of self-hostable projects — ranked, categorized and served with live updates.
Own your data and stop giving it to big tech.

DeepSeek HarnessvsOpenFan Controller

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

DeepSeek HarnessOpenFan Controller
Score87/10050/100
Rank in category#3 of 209 in AI Agents#63 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars264 755321
Stars, last 30 days+8 763—
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—2026-10-09 · 9 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptCSS

Which one should you pick?

DeepSeek Harness scores 87/100 against 50/100 for OpenFan Controller, so it is the safer default.

OpenFan Controller ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for DeepSeek Harness.

DeepSeek Harness is growing faster right now (+8 763 stars in 30 days).

Swap a project

Keep DeepSeek Harness, compare it with
Keep OpenFan Controller, compare it with