Frappe HelpdeskvsSurrealDB
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Frappe Helpdesk | SurrealDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Customer Support | #5 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 3 451 | 33 242 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +60 | +175 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 22 |
| Latest release | v1.31.0 · 14 Oct 2026 | v3.3.5 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Vue | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
SurrealDB scores 77/100 against 68/100 for Frappe Helpdesk, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, SurrealDB is easier to run; Frappe Helpdesk needs more configuration.
SurrealDB is growing faster right now (+175 stars in 30 days).
Frappe Helpdesk details →SurrealDB details →