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MCSManagervsOpenList

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

MCSManagerOpenList
Score68/10080/100
Rank in category#8 of 62 in Game Servers#2 of 34 in File Management
GitHub stars5 00525 326
Stars, last 30 days+35+568
Stable releases, 12 months2015
Latest releasev10.22.0 · 27 Oct 2026v4.2.9 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

OpenList scores 80/100 against 68/100 for MCSManager, so it is the safer default.

MCSManager ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for OpenList.

OpenList is growing faster right now (+568 stars in 30 days).

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