budibasevsnext-ai-draw-io
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| budibase | next-ai-draw-io | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 17 in Low Code | #2 of 12 in Diagramming |
| GitHub stars | 28 365 | 36 465 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +439 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 75 | 11 |
| Latest release | v3.51.0-cloud.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.5.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
next-ai-draw-io scores 79/100 against 74/100 for budibase, so it is the safer default.
budibase ships more often: 75 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for next-ai-draw-io.
If you want the quickest setup, next-ai-draw-io is easier to run; budibase needs more configuration.
next-ai-draw-io is growing faster right now (+439 stars in 30 days).
budibase details →next-ai-draw-io details →