# uMap vs umbrelOS

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

| | uMap | umbrelOS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 73/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Mapping & GPS | #2 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 1 628 | 12 474 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +25 | +439 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 ✓ | 7 |
| Latest release | 3.8.1 · 19 Aug 2026 | 2.0.0 · 22 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

umbrelOS scores 73/100 against 64/100 for uMap, so it is the safer default.

uMap ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for umbrelOS.

umbrelOS is growing faster right now (+439 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [uMap](https://selfhost.directory/project/umap) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/umap.md)
- [umbrelOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/umbrelos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/umbrelos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/umap-vs-umbrelos