# Ente vs ontime

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

| | Ente | ontime |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 41 in Photo Management | #3 of 11 in Event Management |
| GitHub stars | 29 722 ✓ | 969 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +662 ✓ | +13 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | ente-cli-v0.4.2 · 27 Oct 2026 | v4.15.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Dart | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Ente scores 82/100 against 60/100 for ontime, so it is the safer default.

Ente ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for ontime.

Ente is growing faster right now (+662 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ente](https://selfhost.directory/project/ente) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ente.md)
- [ontime](https://selfhost.directory/project/ontime) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ontime.md)

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