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drawdbvsopenITCOCKPIT

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

drawdbopenITCOCKPIT
Score80/10054/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#6 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring
GitHub stars40 161400
Stars, last 30 days+470—
Stable releases, 12 months012
Latest release—openITCOCKPIT-5.9.0 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 54/100 for openITCOCKPIT, so it is the safer default.

openITCOCKPIT ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

If you want the quickest setup, drawdb is easier to run; openITCOCKPIT needs more configuration.

drawdb is growing faster right now (+470 stars in 30 days).

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