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drawdbvsProton Mail Bridge

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

drawdbProton Mail Bridge
Score80/10060/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#11 of 33 in Communication
GitHub stars40 1741 575
Stars, last 30 days+476+0
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v3.27.1 · 8 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 60/100 for Proton Mail Bridge, so it is the safer default.

Proton Mail Bridge ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

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

drawdb is growing faster right now (+476 stars in 30 days).

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