# GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL vs Pontoon

> Two self-hosted [Data Pipeline projects](https://selfhost.directory/data-pipeline), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL | Pontoon |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 53/100 ✓ | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 8 in Data Pipeline | #8 of 8 in Data Pipeline |
| GitHub stars | 503 ✓ | 244 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v3.2.0 · 22 May 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL scores 53/100 against 44/100 for Pontoon, so it is the safer default.

GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pontoon.

If you want the quickest setup, Pontoon is easier to run; GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL needs more configuration.

## Details

- [GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL](https://selfhost.directory/project/clickhouse-etl) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/clickhouse-etl.md)
- [Pontoon](https://selfhost.directory/project/pontoon) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pontoon.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/clickhouse-etl-vs-pontoon