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grocyvsZeroNet

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

grocyZeroNet
Score75/10063/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Home Management#1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer
GitHub stars9 62518 786
Stars, last 30 days+100+16
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languageBladeJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

grocy scores 75/100 against 63/100 for ZeroNet, so it is the safer default.

grocy ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ZeroNet.

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

grocy is growing faster right now (+100 stars in 30 days).

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