grocyvszusam
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| grocy | zusam | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Home Management | #58 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 9 626 | 223 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +101 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 2 |
| Latest release | v4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | 0.6.1 · 2 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Blade | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
grocy scores 75/100 against 44/100 for zusam, so it is the safer default.
grocy ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for zusam.
If you want the quickest setup, grocy is easier to run; zusam needs more configuration.
grocy is growing faster right now (+101 stars in 30 days).
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