# ha-dockermon vs Neko

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

| | ha-dockermon | Neko |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 43/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #81 of 104 in Home Automation | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 289 | 22 560 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +185 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Neko scores 78/100 against 43/100 for ha-dockermon, so it is the safer default.

Neko ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ha-dockermon.

If you want the quickest setup, ha-dockermon is easier to run; Neko needs more configuration.

Neko is growing faster right now (+185 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ha-dockermon](https://selfhost.directory/project/ha-dockermon) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ha-dockermon.md)
- [Neko](https://selfhost.directory/project/neko) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/neko.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ha-dockermon-vs-neko