ciallyvsclickhouse
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cially | clickhouse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #20 of 27 in Analytics | #2 of 40 in Database Management |
| GitHub stars | 216 | 50 650 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +609 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 180 |
| Latest release | v2.0.1 · 31 Jul 2026 | v26.10.2.103-stable · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
clickhouse scores 87/100 against 44/100 for cially, so it is the safer default.
clickhouse ships more often: 180 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for cially.
If you want the quickest setup, cially is easier to run; clickhouse needs more configuration.
clickhouse is growing faster right now (+609 stars in 30 days).
cially details →clickhouse details →