# SRS vs Zigbee2MQTT

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

| | SRS | Zigbee2MQTT |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 118 in Media Server | #5 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 29 390 ✓ | 15 762 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +111 ✓ | +98 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 15 ✓ |
| Latest release | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.14.2 · 1 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

SRS scores 78/100 against 76/100 for Zigbee2MQTT, so it is the safer default.

Zigbee2MQTT ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for SRS.

## Details

- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)
- [Zigbee2MQTT](https://selfhost.directory/project/zigbee2mqtt) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zigbee2mqtt.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/srs-vs-zigbee2mqtt