# LAN Sheriff vs openclaw

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

| | LAN Sheriff | openclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 93/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #31 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #1 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 156 | 393 343 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +2 919 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 37 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.0.2 · 19 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 47/100 for LAN Sheriff, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for LAN Sheriff.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 919 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [LAN Sheriff](https://selfhost.directory/project/lan-sheriff) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/lan-sheriff.md)
- [openclaw](https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openclaw.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/lan-sheriff-vs-openclaw