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RetromvsThinkDashboard

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

RetromThinkDashboard
Score59/10045/100
Rank in category#3 of 5 in Emulation#32 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing
GitHub stars2 100339
Stars, last 30 days+28+0
Stable releases, 12 months107
Latest releasev0.8.4 · 14 Jun 20260.7.6 · 24 Nov 2025
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Retrom scores 59/100 against 45/100 for ThinkDashboard, so it is the safer default.

Retrom ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for ThinkDashboard.

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

Retrom is growing faster right now (+28 stars in 30 days).

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