# Donetick vs Tasmota

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

| | Donetick | Tasmota |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #6 of 34 in Task Management | #3 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 2 687 | 24 940 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +103 | +167 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 6 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026 ✓ | v16.0.0 · 16 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Tasmota scores 79/100 against 63/100 for Donetick, so it is the safer default.

Tasmota ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Donetick.

If you want the quickest setup, Donetick is easier to run; Tasmota needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Donetick](https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick.md)
- [Tasmota](https://selfhost.directory/project/tasmota) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tasmota.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/donetick-vs-tasmota