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openclawvsOpenFan Controller

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

openclawOpenFan Controller
Score93/10050/100
Rank in category#1 of 125 in AI#63 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars393 278321
Stars, last 30 days+2 930—
Stable releases, 12 months373
Latest releasev2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 20262026-10-09 · 9 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptCSS

Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 50/100 for OpenFan Controller, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenFan Controller.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 930 stars in 30 days).

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