Anubisvstidb
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Anubis | tidb | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 78 in Security | #4 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 23 779 | 40 685 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 143 | +104 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.28.2 · 23 Oct 2026 | v8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Anubis and tidb score the same (80/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Anubis ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for tidb.
If you want the quickest setup, Anubis is easier to run; tidb needs more configuration.
Anubis is growing faster right now (+1 143 stars in 30 days).
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