Home Assistantvsmultica
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Home Assistant | multica | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 104 in Home Automation | #10 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 91 802 | 54 158 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +665 | +2 850 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 61 | 87 |
| Latest release | 2026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.7.1 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 84/100 for multica, so it is the safer default.
multica ships more often: 87 stable releases in the past year, against 61 for Home Assistant.
multica is growing faster right now (+2 850 stars in 30 days).
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