# scalar vs yuvomi

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

| | scalar | yuvomi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 13 in API | #1 of 15 in Home Management |
| GitHub stars | 16 336 ✓ | 2 077 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +147 | +525 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 46 | 456 ✓ |
| Latest release | release-2026-10-28-0d01943 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.82.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

scalar and yuvomi score the same (76/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

yuvomi ships more often: 456 stable releases in the past year, against 46 for scalar.

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

yuvomi is growing faster right now (+525 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [scalar](https://selfhost.directory/project/scalar) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/scalar.md)
- [yuvomi](https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/scalar-vs-yuvomi