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Boat House vs homebutler
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Deploy and share small apps with team login, persistent data, versioned updates and domains.
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Tells an agent what changed on a server since it last looked - status, Docker, backups, Proxmox.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Boat House (87/100 against 58). Boat House is hosted and callable through the gateway; homebutler runs on your own machine. homebutler has noticeably more public adoption.
| Boat House | homebutler | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A87/100 | C58/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Established |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 287 |
| Downloads / week | – | 1.3k |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 41 | — |
| Write actions | 11 | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-18 | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Developer tools | Developer tools |