DomoticzvsGladys
Two self-hosted Home Assistant alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Domoticz | Gladys | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 104 in Home Automation | #8 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 3 827 | 3 263 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +16 | +62 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 36 |
| Latest release | 2026.4 · 1 Oct 2026 | v5.3.0 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Domoticz and Gladys score the same (69/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Gladys ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Domoticz.
Gladys is growing faster right now (+62 stars in 30 days).
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