Donetickvstextpod
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Donetick | textpod | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 34 in Task Management | #53 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 2 686 | 322 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +104 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026 | 0.1.8 · 29 May 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Donetick scores 63/100 against 45/100 for textpod, so it is the safer default.
Donetick ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for textpod.
Donetick is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).
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