BytebasevsLeantime
Two self-hosted Jira alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Bytebase | Leantime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 40 in Database Management | #4 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 651 | 11 917 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +146 | +273 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 22 |
| Latest release | 3.24.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v3.12.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Leantime scores 74/100 against 71/100 for Bytebase, so it is the safer default.
Leantime ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for Bytebase.
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