NekovsOpenBrief
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Neko | OpenBrief | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop | #7 of 15 in Audio Processing |
| GitHub stars | 22 559 | 580 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +184 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 1 |
| Latest release | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 | v0.4.0 · 25 May 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Neko scores 78/100 against 45/100 for OpenBrief, so it is the safer default.
Neko ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OpenBrief.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenBrief is easier to run; Neko needs more configuration.
Neko is growing faster right now (+184 stars in 30 days).
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