# ChartDB vs solidtime

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

| | ChartDB | solidtime |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 40 in Database Management | #3 of 11 in Time Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 23 028 ✓ | 9 056 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +78 | +128 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.20.1 · 7 Apr 2026 | v0.22.1 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

ChartDB scores 74/100 against 69/100 for solidtime, so it is the safer default.

solidtime ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for ChartDB.

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

## Details

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

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/chartdb-vs-solidtime