ExcaliDashvsTasmota
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ExcaliDash | Tasmota | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #3 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 1 700 | 24 940 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +119 | +168 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 6 |
| Latest release | v0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026 | v16.0.0 · 16 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
Tasmota scores 79/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.
ExcaliDash ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Tasmota.
If you want the quickest setup, ExcaliDash is easier to run; Tasmota needs more configuration.
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