EncorevsUrlaubsverwaltung
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Encore | Urlaubsverwaltung | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #5 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) |
| GitHub stars | 12 649 | 302 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +164 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | urlaubsverwaltung-6.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Encore scores 72/100 against 53/100 for Urlaubsverwaltung, so it is the safer default.
Urlaubsverwaltung ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.
If you want the quickest setup, Encore is easier to run; Urlaubsverwaltung needs more configuration.
Encore is growing faster right now (+164 stars in 30 days).
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