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RomMvsVirtual Radar Server

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

RomMVirtual Radar Server
Score81/10049/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Emulation#6 of 9 in Mapping & GPS
GitHub stars14 149315
Stars, last 30 days+981+0
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest release5.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonC

Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 49/100 for Virtual Radar Server, so it is the safer default.

RomM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Virtual Radar Server.

RomM is growing faster right now (+981 stars in 30 days).

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