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Donetickvsvanilla-cookbook

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

Donetickvanilla-cookbook
Score63/10046/100
Rank in category#6 of 34 in Task Management#13 of 18 in Recipe Management
GitHub stars2 686158
Stars, last 30 days+104—
Stable releases, 12 months513
Latest releasev0.1.83 · 18 Oct 2026v1.6.1 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Donetick scores 63/100 against 46/100 for vanilla-cookbook, so it is the safer default.

vanilla-cookbook ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Donetick.

Donetick is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).

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