budibasevsOctoprint
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| budibase | Octoprint | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 17 in Low Code | #1 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 28 365 | 9 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +59 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 75 | 5 |
| Latest release | v3.51.0-cloud.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | 1.11.8 · 23 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
budibase scores 74/100 against 73/100 for Octoprint, so it is the safer default.
budibase ships more often: 75 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Octoprint.
budibase details →Octoprint details →