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drawdbvsProxMenux

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

drawdbProxMenux
Score80/10062/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#2 of 15 in Backup Management
GitHub stars40 1553 242
Stars, last 30 days+464—
Stable releases, 12 months05
Latest release—v1.2.7 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 62/100 for ProxMenux, so it is the safer default.

ProxMenux ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

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

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

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