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Home Assistantvsmygarage

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

Home Assistantmygarage
Score91/10042/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Home Automation#5 of 5 in Vehicle Management
GitHub stars91 79530
Stars, last 30 days+672—
Stable releases, 12 months6120
Latest release2026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 2026v3.9.0 · 18 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 42/100 for mygarage, so it is the safer default.

Home Assistant ships more often: 61 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for mygarage.

If you want the quickest setup, mygarage is easier to run; Home Assistant needs more configuration.

Home Assistant is growing faster right now (+672 stars in 30 days).

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