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OpenFan Controllervsverdaccio

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

OpenFan Controllerverdaccio
Score50/10076/100
Rank in category#63 of 104 in Home Automation#1 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars32117 956
Stars, last 30 days+0+57
Stable releases, 12 months329
Latest release2026-10-09 · 9 Oct 2026v7.0.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageCSSTypescript

Which one should you pick?

verdaccio scores 76/100 against 50/100 for OpenFan Controller, so it is the safer default.

verdaccio ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenFan Controller.

If you want the quickest setup, verdaccio is easier to run; OpenFan Controller needs more configuration.

verdaccio is growing faster right now (+57 stars in 30 days).

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