# Attic vs Donetick

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

| | Attic | Donetick |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #9 of 15 in Home Management | #6 of 34 in Task Management |
| GitHub stars | 161 | 2 686 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +104 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v2.8.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Donetick scores 63/100 against 49/100 for Attic, so it is the safer default.

Attic ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Donetick.

If you want the quickest setup, Donetick is easier to run; Attic needs more configuration.

Donetick is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Attic](https://selfhost.directory/project/attic) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/attic.md)
- [Donetick](https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/attic-vs-donetick