BackstagevsWealthfolio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Backstage | Wealthfolio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 166 in Developer Tools | #5 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 34 737 | 9 282 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +55 | +236 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 21 |
| Latest release | v1.57.0-next.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v3.11.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Backstage scores 79/100 against 73/100 for Wealthfolio, so it is the safer default.
Wealthfolio ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Backstage.
If you want the quickest setup, Wealthfolio is easier to run; Backstage needs more configuration.
Wealthfolio is growing faster right now (+236 stars in 30 days).
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