DrawnixvsMQTTX Web
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drawnix | MQTTX Web | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 12 in Diagramming | #3 of 10 in IoT |
| GitHub stars | 14 993 | 5 086 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +32 | +22 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 19 Apr 2026 | v1.13.2 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
MQTTX Web scores 67/100 against 65/100 for Drawnix, so it is the safer default.
MQTTX Web ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Drawnix.
If you want the quickest setup, MQTTX Web is easier to run; Drawnix needs more configuration.
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