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drawdbvsWhiteboard

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

drawdbWhiteboard
Score80/10056/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#5 of 10 in Code Review
GitHub stars40 1643 379
Stars, last 30 days+466+2
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—diffr/0.1.22 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 56/100 for Whiteboard, so it is the safer default.

Whiteboard ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

drawdb is growing faster right now (+466 stars in 30 days).

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