StashvsTerraforming Mars
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Stash | Terraforming Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 142 in Media Management | #4 of 14 in Gaming |
| GitHub stars | 13 308 | 961 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +302 | +9 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 0 |
| Latest release | latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Stash scores 78/100 against 62/100 for Terraforming Mars, so it is the safer default.
Stash ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Terraforming Mars.
If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; Terraforming Mars needs more configuration.
Stash is growing faster right now (+302 stars in 30 days).
Stash details →Terraforming Mars details →