# Dashy vs SketchForge

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

| | Dashy | SketchForge |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 44 in Dashboard | #9 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 26 850 ✓ | 1 176 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +290 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | 4.9.0 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Vue | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Dashy scores 83/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.

Dashy ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for SketchForge.

Dashy is growing faster right now (+290 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Dashy](https://selfhost.directory/project/dashy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dashy.md)
- [SketchForge](https://selfhost.directory/project/sketchforge-3d) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sketchforge-3d.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dashy-vs-sketchforge-3d