Alf.iovsindico
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Alf.io | indico | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 11 in Event Management | #1 of 3 in Conference Management |
| GitHub stars | 1 626 | 2 122 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +13 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 6 |
| Latest release | — | v3.3.14 · 13 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Python |
Which one should you pick?
indico scores 65/100 against 60/100 for Alf.io, so it is the safer default.
indico ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Alf.io.
If you want the quickest setup, Alf.io is easier to run; indico needs more configuration.
Alf.io details →indico details →