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cloudberryvsexcalidraw

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

cloudberryexcalidraw
Score60/10091/100
Rank in category#23 of 40 in Database Management#1 of 9 in Whiteboarding
GitHub stars1 437134 753
Stars, last 30 days+26+1 920
Stable releases, 12 months11
Latest release2.1.0-incubating · 6 May 2026v0.18.1 · 21 Apr 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

excalidraw scores 91/100 against 60/100 for cloudberry, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, excalidraw is easier to run; cloudberry needs more configuration.

excalidraw is growing faster right now (+1 920 stars in 30 days).

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