# drawdb vs RelayPanel

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

| | drawdb | RelayPanel |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Diagramming | #23 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 40 174 ✓ | 216 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +476 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v1.2.17 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 48/100 for RelayPanel, so it is the safer default.

RelayPanel 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; RelayPanel needs more configuration.

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

## Details

- [drawdb](https://selfhost.directory/project/drawdb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/drawdb.md)
- [RelayPanel](https://selfhost.directory/project/relay-panel) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/relay-panel.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/drawdb-vs-relay-panel