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drawdbvsPostgREST

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

drawdbPostgREST
Score80/10079/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#2 of 13 in API
GitHub stars40 16227 734
Stars, last 30 days+464+57
Stable releases, 12 months020
Latest release—v16.5 · 18 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptHaskell

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 79/100 for PostgREST, so it is the safer default.

PostgREST ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

drawdb is growing faster right now (+464 stars in 30 days).

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