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Retromvswerbot

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

Retromwerbot
Score58/10036/100
Rank in category#3 of 5 in Emulation#36 of 40 in Authentication
GitHub stars2 100169
Stars, last 30 days+27—
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev0.8.4 · 14 Jun 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Retrom scores 58/100 against 36/100 for werbot, so it is the safer default.

Retrom ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for werbot.

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

Retrom is growing faster right now (+27 stars in 30 days).

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