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openclawvsSandstorm

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

openclawSandstorm
Score93/10065/100
Rank in category#1 of 125 in AI#1 of 5 in Web Hosting
GitHub stars393 3077 078
Stars, last 30 days+2 883+1
Stable releases, 12 months370
Latest releasev2026.10.8 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

openclaw scores 93/100 against 65/100 for Sandstorm, so it is the safer default.

openclaw ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sandstorm.

openclaw is growing faster right now (+2 883 stars in 30 days).

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