Garmin GrafanavsHomebox
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Garmin Grafana | Homebox | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #1 of 11 in Inventory Management |
| GitHub stars | 3 523 | 7 665 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 | +296 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 9 |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 4 Jun 2026 | v0.27.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Homebox scores 74/100 against 67/100 for Garmin Grafana, so it is the safer default.
Homebox ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Garmin Grafana.
If you want the quickest setup, Homebox is easier to run; Garmin Grafana needs more configuration.
Homebox is growing faster right now (+296 stars in 30 days).
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