HomeBridgevsUUSEC WAF
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| HomeBridge | UUSEC WAF | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 104 in Home Automation | #2 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | 25 534 | 1 718 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +32 | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 9 |
| Latest release | v2.4.0 · 16 Aug 2026 | v7.2.6 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
HomeBridge scores 80/100 against 59/100 for UUSEC WAF, so it is the safer default.
HomeBridge ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for UUSEC WAF.
If you want the quickest setup, HomeBridge is easier to run; UUSEC WAF needs more configuration.
HomeBridge is growing faster right now (+32 stars in 30 days).
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