restic-rest-servervsumbrelOS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| restic-rest-server | umbrelOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Backup | #2 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 1 531 | 12 472 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | +437 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 |
| Latest release | — | 2.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
umbrelOS scores 73/100 against 60/100 for restic-rest-server, so it is the safer default.
umbrelOS ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for restic-rest-server.
If you want the quickest setup, restic-rest-server is easier to run; umbrelOS needs more configuration.
umbrelOS is growing faster right now (+437 stars in 30 days).
restic-rest-server details →umbrelOS details →