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Home AssistantvsZero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes

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

Home AssistantZero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes
Score91/10064/100
Rank in category#1 of 104 in Home Automation#4 of 11 in Container Orchestration
GitHub stars91 8011 725
Stars, last 30 days+678—
Stable releases, 12 months619
Latest release2026.11.0b0 · 28 Oct 20264.4.4 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Home Assistant scores 91/100 against 64/100 for Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes, so it is the safer default.

Home Assistant ships more often: 61 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes.

If you want the quickest setup, Home Assistant is easier to run; Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes needs more configuration.

Home Assistant is growing faster right now (+678 stars in 30 days).

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