# HomeBridge vs web-check

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

| | HomeBridge | web-check |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 104 in Home Automation | #1 of 3 in OSINT |
| GitHub stars | 25 534 | 35 278 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +32 | +371 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v2.4.0 · 16 Aug 2026 | 2.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

web-check scores 81/100 against 80/100 for HomeBridge, so it is the safer default.

HomeBridge ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.

web-check is growing faster right now (+371 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [HomeBridge](https://selfhost.directory/project/homebridge) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/homebridge.md)
- [web-check](https://selfhost.directory/project/web-check) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/web-check.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/homebridge-vs-web-check