MCSManagervsUrbit
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MCSManager | Urbit | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 62 in Game Servers | #3 of 8 in Operating System |
| GitHub stars | 5 005 | 3 622 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +36 | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 6 |
| Latest release | v10.22.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | 408k-2 · 4 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | hoon |
Which one should you pick?
MCSManager scores 68/100 against 63/100 for Urbit, so it is the safer default.
MCSManager ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Urbit.
If you want the quickest setup, MCSManager is easier to run; Urbit needs more configuration.
MCSManager is growing faster right now (+36 stars in 30 days).
MCSManager details →Urbit details →