Baby BuddyvsInventree
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Baby Buddy | Inventree | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #2 of 11 in Inventory Management |
| GitHub stars | 2 932 | 7 769 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +37 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 29 |
| Latest release | v2.11.0 · 19 Sept 2026 | 1.6.3 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Inventree scores 72/100 against 66/100 for Baby Buddy, so it is the safer default.
Inventree ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Baby Buddy.
If you want the quickest setup, Baby Buddy is easier to run; Inventree needs more configuration.
Inventree is growing faster right now (+146 stars in 30 days).
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