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

redroidtiledesk
Score57/10051/100
Rank in category#4 of 5 in Emulation#46 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars7 054325
Stars, last 30 days+2+1
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—1.2.1 · 6 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
License—MIT
Main languageShellMustache

Which one should you pick?

redroid scores 57/100 against 51/100 for tiledesk, so it is the safer default.

tiledesk ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for redroid.

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

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