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mos-releasesvsOlares

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

mos-releasesOlares
Score41/10065/100
Rank in category#7 of 8 in Operating System#4 of 22 in Home Server
GitHub stars6575 330
Stars, last 30 days—+45
Stable releases, 12 months6135
Latest release0.6.1-stable · 23 Oct 20261.12.8-20261028 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageShellGo

Which one should you pick?

Olares scores 65/100 against 41/100 for mos-releases, so it is the safer default.

Olares ships more often: 135 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for mos-releases.

If you want the quickest setup, mos-releases is easier to run; Olares needs more configuration.

Olares is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).

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