drawdbvsPVE-UPS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| drawdb | PVE-UPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Diagramming | #20 of 51 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 40 155 | 356 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +464 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | v4.3.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
drawdb scores 80/100 against 51/100 for PVE-UPS, so it is the safer default.
PVE-UPS 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; PVE-UPS needs more configuration.
drawdb is growing faster right now (+464 stars in 30 days).
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