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NomadvsumbrelOS

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

NomadumbrelOS
Score76/10073/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Container Orchestration#2 of 22 in Home Server
GitHub stars17 04412 474
Stars, last 30 days+75+439
Stable releases, 12 months167
Latest releasev2.0.7 · 18 Sept 20262.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Nomad scores 76/100 against 73/100 for umbrelOS, so it is the safer default.

Nomad ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for umbrelOS.

umbrelOS is growing faster right now (+439 stars in 30 days).

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