# grocy vs Strapi

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

| | grocy | Strapi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Home Management | #1 of 13 in Headless CMS |
| GitHub stars | 9 625 | 73 401 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +100 | +171 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 31 ✓ |
| Latest release | v4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | v5.60.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Blade | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Strapi scores 85/100 against 75/100 for grocy, so it is the safer default.

Strapi ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for grocy.

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

## Details

- [grocy](https://selfhost.directory/project/grocy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/grocy.md)
- [Strapi](https://selfhost.directory/project/strapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/strapi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/grocy-vs-strapi