homescreen-herovsKokoro FastAPI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| homescreen-hero | Kokoro FastAPI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #78 of 118 in Media Server | #4 of 9 in Text to Speech |
| GitHub stars | 197 | 5 611 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +134 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 14 |
| Latest release | 0.6.0 · 19 Mar 2026 | v0.9.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Kokoro FastAPI scores 69/100 against 46/100 for homescreen-hero, so it is the safer default.
Kokoro FastAPI ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for homescreen-hero.
If you want the quickest setup, Kokoro FastAPI is easier to run; homescreen-hero needs more configuration.
Kokoro FastAPI is growing faster right now (+134 stars in 30 days).
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