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RomMvsShellHub

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

RomMShellHub
Score81/10064/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Emulation#12 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars14 1342 243
Stars, last 30 days+978+175
Stable releases, 12 months109
Latest release5.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026v0.28.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 64/100 for ShellHub, so it is the safer default.

RomM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for ShellHub.

RomM is growing faster right now (+978 stars in 30 days).

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