# grimmory vs Roborock Local Server

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

| | grimmory | Roborock Local Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Book Management | #3 of 5 in Smart Home |
| GitHub stars | 4 626 ✓ | 1 205 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +201 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | v3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026 | v1.2.1 · 8 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 54/100 for Roborock Local Server, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Roborock Local Server.

If you want the quickest setup, grimmory is easier to run; Roborock Local Server needs more configuration.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+201 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [grimmory](https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory.md)
- [Roborock Local Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/local-roborock-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/local-roborock-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/grimmory-vs-local-roborock-server