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DonetickvsHomebox

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

DonetickHomebox
Score63/10074/100
Rank in category#6 of 34 in Task Management#1 of 11 in Inventory Management
GitHub stars2 6857 664
Stars, last 30 days+103+295
Stable releases, 12 months59
Latest releasev0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026v0.27.1 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Homebox scores 74/100 against 63/100 for Donetick, so it is the safer default.

Homebox ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Donetick.

Homebox is growing faster right now (+295 stars in 30 days).

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