DumbBudgetvsGhostfolio
Two self-hosted Personal Finance projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DumbBudget | Ghostfolio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #34 of 62 in Personal Finance | #3 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 343 | 9 597 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +257 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 104 |
| Latest release | — | 3.94.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Ghostfolio scores 75/100 against 46/100 for DumbBudget, so it is the safer default.
Ghostfolio ships more often: 104 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for DumbBudget.
If you want the quickest setup, DumbBudget is easier to run; Ghostfolio needs more configuration.
Ghostfolio is growing faster right now (+257 stars in 30 days).
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