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ProxMenuxvsumbrelOS

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

ProxMenuxumbrelOS
Score62/10073/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Backup Management#2 of 22 in Home Server
GitHub stars3 24112 474
Stars, last 30 days—+439
Stable releases, 12 months57
Latest releasev1.2.7 · 26 Oct 20262.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

umbrelOS scores 73/100 against 62/100 for ProxMenux, so it is the safer default.

umbrelOS ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for ProxMenux.

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

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