Discoursevshass-configurator
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Discourse | hass-configurator | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #6 of 8 in Configuration Management |
| GitHub stars | 48 029 | 339 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +133 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 2 |
| Latest release | _gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026 | 0.7.0 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Ruby | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Discourse scores 83/100 against 50/100 for hass-configurator, so it is the safer default.
hass-configurator ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Discourse.
Discourse is growing faster right now (+133 stars in 30 days).
Discourse details →hass-configurator details →