# cloudberry vs QGIS

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

| | cloudberry | QGIS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #23 of 40 in Database Management | #1 of 8 in Geospatial |
| GitHub stars | 1 437 | 14 731 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +26 | +110 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2.1.0-incubating · 6 May 2026 | final-4_2_3 · 28 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | C | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

QGIS scores 81/100 against 60/100 for cloudberry, so it is the safer default.

QGIS ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for cloudberry.

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

QGIS is growing faster right now (+110 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [cloudberry](https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudberry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cloudberry.md)
- [QGIS](https://selfhost.directory/project/qgis) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/qgis.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cloudberry-vs-qgis