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HomeboxvsSpotlight_Storage

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

HomeboxSpotlight_Storage
Score74/10041/100
Rank in category#1 of 11 in Inventory Management#11 of 11 in Inventory Management
GitHub stars7 665223
Stars, last 30 days+296—
Stable releases, 12 months90
Latest releasev0.27.1 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Homebox scores 74/100 against 41/100 for Spotlight_Storage, so it is the safer default.

Homebox ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Spotlight_Storage.

If you want the quickest setup, Homebox is easier to run; Spotlight_Storage needs more configuration.

Homebox is growing faster right now (+296 stars in 30 days).

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