rustdeskvssuper
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rustdesk | super | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 92/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Remote Desktop | #15 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 127 469 | 875 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 997 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 26 |
| Latest release | 1.5.0 · 25 Sept 2026 | rpios-v1.2.18 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Rust | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
rustdesk scores 92/100 against 53/100 for super, so it is the safer default.
super ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for rustdesk.
rustdesk is growing faster right now (+2 997 stars in 30 days).
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