# RemoteTerm for MeshCore vs RomM

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

| | RemoteTerm for MeshCore | RomM |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 4 in Amateur Radio | #1 of 5 in Emulation |
| GitHub stars | 337 | 14 147 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +979 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | 3.17.1 · 26 Jul 2026 | 5.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 45/100 for RemoteTerm for MeshCore, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, RomM is easier to run; RemoteTerm for MeshCore needs more configuration.

RomM is growing faster right now (+979 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [RemoteTerm for MeshCore](https://selfhost.directory/project/remote-terminal-for-meshcore) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/remote-terminal-for-meshcore.md)
- [RomM](https://selfhost.directory/project/romm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/romm.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/remote-terminal-for-meshcore-vs-romm