DrawnixvsOpenViking
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drawnix | OpenViking | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 12 in Diagramming | #8 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 14 996 | 41 079 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | +2 447 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 55 |
| Latest release | v0.4.0 · 19 Apr 2026 | v0.5.2.1 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
OpenViking scores 82/100 against 65/100 for Drawnix, so it is the safer default.
OpenViking ships more often: 55 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Drawnix.
OpenViking is growing faster right now (+2 447 stars in 30 days).
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