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drawdbvsquackback

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

drawdbquackback
Score80/10050/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#9 of 14 in Customer Support
GitHub stars40 176331
Stars, last 30 days+478+0
Stable releases, 12 months015
Latest release—v0.14.1 · 7 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 50/100 for quackback, so it is the safer default.

quackback ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

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

drawdb is growing faster right now (+478 stars in 30 days).

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