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Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| facto | Genealogy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 11 in Accounting | #15 of 38 in Personal Productivity |
| GitHub stars | 372 | 367 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 16 |
| Latest release | v4.32 · 26 Oct 2026 | v6.4.2 · 29 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Scala | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Genealogy scores 50/100 against 44/100 for facto, so it is the safer default.
Genealogy ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for facto.
If you want the quickest setup, Genealogy is easier to run; facto needs more configuration.
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