mbusdvsPrintGuard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| mbusd | PrintGuard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 4 in Industrial IoT | #11 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 684 | 365 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 18 |
| Latest release | v0.5.3 · 7 Apr 2026 | v2.6.4 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Python |
Which one should you pick?
mbusd and PrintGuard score the same (52/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
PrintGuard ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for mbusd.
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