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clickhousevsexcalidraw-self-hosted

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

clickhouseexcalidraw-self-hosted
Score87/10040/100
Rank in category#2 of 40 in Database Management#9 of 9 in Whiteboarding
GitHub stars50 660168
Stars, last 30 days+603+0
Stable releases, 12 months1800
Latest releasev26.10.2.103-stable · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageC—

Which one should you pick?

clickhouse scores 87/100 against 40/100 for excalidraw-self-hosted, so it is the safer default.

clickhouse ships more often: 180 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for excalidraw-self-hosted.

clickhouse is growing faster right now (+603 stars in 30 days).

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