# Backstage vs Oh My CPA

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

| | Backstage | Oh My CPA |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 166 in Developer Tools | #15 of 19 in API Management |
| GitHub stars | 34 739 ✓ | 282 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +57 ✓ | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | v1.57.0-next.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.3.16 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Backstage scores 79/100 against 49/100 for Oh My CPA, so it is the safer default.

Backstage ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Oh My CPA.

If you want the quickest setup, Oh My CPA is easier to run; Backstage needs more configuration.

Backstage is growing faster right now (+57 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Backstage](https://selfhost.directory/project/backstage) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/backstage.md)
- [Oh My CPA](https://selfhost.directory/project/oh-my-cpa) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/oh-my-cpa.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/backstage-vs-oh-my-cpa