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redroidvsShiny Server

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

redroidShiny Server
Score57/10057/100
Rank in category#4 of 5 in Emulation#2 of 20 in Application Management
GitHub stars7 052763
Stars, last 30 days——
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
License—Other
Main languageShellJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

redroid and Shiny Server score the same (57/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

If you want the quickest setup, redroid is easier to run; Shiny Server needs more configuration.

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