# Donetick vs txtdot

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

| | Donetick | txtdot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 ✓ | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 34 in Task Management | #19 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 2 687 ✓ | 213 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +103 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 5 |
| Latest release | v0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026 | v1.10.6 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Donetick scores 63/100 against 47/100 for txtdot, so it is the safer default.

Donetick is growing faster right now (+103 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Donetick](https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/donetick.md)
- [txtdot](https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/txtdot.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/donetick-vs-txtdot