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screenlitevstemporal

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

screenlitetemporal
Score42/10082/100
Rank in category#6 of 7 in Digital Signage#1 of 1 in Workflow
GitHub stars36324 052
Stars, last 30 days+0+774
Stable releases, 12 months011
Latest release—v1.30.8 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

temporal scores 82/100 against 42/100 for screenlite, so it is the safer default.

temporal ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for screenlite.

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

temporal is growing faster right now (+774 stars in 30 days).

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