CockpitvsOpenGRC
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cockpit | OpenGRC | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 40/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 13 in Headless CMS | #7 of 8 in Compliance |
| GitHub stars | 755 | 157 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +7 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 0 |
| Latest release | 2.14.1 · 26 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | PHP | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Cockpit scores 57/100 against 40/100 for OpenGRC, so it is the safer default.
Cockpit ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for OpenGRC.
Cockpit is growing faster right now (+7 stars in 30 days).
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