# ChartDB vs open·kritt

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

| | ChartDB | open·kritt |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 40 in Database Management | #24 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 23 027 ✓ | 2 380 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +77 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.20.1 · 7 Apr 2026 | v1.4.1 · 16 Aug 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

ChartDB scores 74/100 against 62/100 for open·kritt, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, ChartDB is easier to run; open·kritt needs more configuration.

ChartDB is growing faster right now (+77 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ChartDB](https://selfhost.directory/project/chartdb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/chartdb.md)
- [open·kritt](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-kritt) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-kritt.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/chartdb-vs-open-kritt