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ChartDBvsTeXbrain

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

ChartDBTeXbrain
Score74/10046/100
Rank in category#7 of 40 in Database Management#105 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars23 030200
Stars, last 30 days+80+0
Stable releases, 12 months50
Latest releasev1.20.1 · 7 Apr 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ChartDB scores 74/100 against 46/100 for TeXbrain, so it is the safer default.

ChartDB ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for TeXbrain.

ChartDB is growing faster right now (+80 stars in 30 days).

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