clickhousevsTidal Echo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| clickhouse | Tidal Echo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 87/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 40 in Database Management | #61 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 50 658 | 329 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +617 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 180 | 0 |
| Latest release | v26.10.2.103-stable · 24 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
clickhouse scores 87/100 against 47/100 for Tidal Echo, so it is the safer default.
clickhouse ships more often: 180 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Tidal Echo.
clickhouse is growing faster right now (+617 stars in 30 days).
clickhouse details →Tidal Echo details →