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geth-ethereumvsrustdesk

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

geth-ethereumrustdesk
Score86/10092/100
Rank in category#1 of 18 in Blockchain#1 of 22 in Remote Desktop
GitHub stars51 450127 457
Stars, last 30 days+82+2 985
Stable releases, 12 months157
Latest releasev1.17.10 · 23 Oct 20261.5.0 · 25 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoRust

Which one should you pick?

rustdesk scores 92/100 against 86/100 for geth-ethereum, so it is the safer default.

geth-ethereum ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for rustdesk.

If you want the quickest setup, rustdesk is easier to run; geth-ethereum needs more configuration.

rustdesk is growing faster right now (+2 985 stars in 30 days).

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