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AListvsUVdesk Helpdesk

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

AListUVdesk Helpdesk
Score83/10069/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in File Management#2 of 14 in Customer Support
GitHub stars50 37319 638
Stars, last 30 days+150+26
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0OSL-3.0
Main languageGoCSS

Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 69/100 for UVdesk Helpdesk, so it is the safer default.

AList ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for UVdesk Helpdesk.

AList is growing faster right now (+150 stars in 30 days).

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