CactoidevsHi.Events
Two self-hosted Eventbrite alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cactoide | Hi.Events | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 11 in Event Management | #1 of 2 in Ticketing System |
| GitHub stars | 396 | 4 087 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +56 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 1 |
| Latest release | 1.0.0 · 10 Nov 2025 | v2.0.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Svelte | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Hi.Events scores 61/100 against 48/100 for Cactoide, so it is the safer default.
Hi.Events is growing faster right now (+56 stars in 30 days).
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