# budibase vs Open-WebUI

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

| | budibase | Open-WebUI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 90/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 17 in Low Code | #3 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 28 368 | 157 126 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +66 | +4 036 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 75 ✓ | 24 |
| Latest release | v3.51.0-cloud.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | v0.12.5 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Open-WebUI scores 90/100 against 74/100 for budibase, so it is the safer default.

budibase ships more often: 75 stable releases in the past year, against 24 for Open-WebUI.

Open-WebUI is growing faster right now (+4 036 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [budibase](https://selfhost.directory/project/budibase) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/budibase.md)
- [Open-WebUI](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-webui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-webui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/budibase-vs-open-webui