# Appsmith vs Nomad

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

| | Appsmith | Nomad |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Internal Tools | #2 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 41 134 ✓ | 17 045 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +203 ✓ | +76 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 16 |
| Latest release | v2.5.1 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.0.7 · 18 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Appsmith scores 80/100 against 76/100 for Nomad, so it is the safer default.

Appsmith ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for Nomad.

Appsmith is growing faster right now (+203 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Appsmith](https://selfhost.directory/project/appsmith) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/appsmith.md)
- [Nomad](https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nomad.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/appsmith-vs-nomad