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dobasevsProject N.O.M.A.D.

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

dobaseProject N.O.M.A.D.
Score47/10085/100
Rank in category#20 of 30 in Collaboration#1 of 42 in Knowledge Management
GitHub stars17841 150
Stars, last 30 days—+2 936
Stable releases, 12 months258
Latest release2026.10.27 · 27 Oct 2026v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageRubyTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 47/100 for dobase, so it is the safer default.

dobase ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Project N.O.M.A.D..

Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 936 stars in 30 days).

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