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dokployvsHome Assistant

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

dokployHome Assistant
Score80/10091/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Platform as a Service#1 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars38 09291 796
Stars, last 30 days+606+673
Stable releases, 12 months2761
Latest releasev0.30.10 · 22 Oct 20262026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 80/100 for dokploy, so it is the safer default.

Home Assistant ships more often: 61 stable releases in the past year, against 27 for dokploy.

If you want the quickest setup, dokploy is easier to run; Home Assistant needs more configuration.

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