# RemoteTerm for MeshCore vs shinysdr

> Two self-hosted [Amateur Radio projects](https://selfhost.directory/amateur-radio), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | RemoteTerm for MeshCore | shinysdr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 48/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 4 in Amateur Radio | #3 of 4 in Amateur Radio |
| GitHub stars | 337 | 1 144 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +4 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 3.17.1 · 26 Jul 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

shinysdr scores 48/100 against 45/100 for RemoteTerm for MeshCore, so it is the safer default.

RemoteTerm for MeshCore ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for shinysdr.

shinysdr is growing faster right now (+4 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)
- [shinysdr](https://selfhost.directory/project/shinysdr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/shinysdr.md)

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