# Frappe HR vs horilla

> Two self-hosted [Human Resource Management (HRM) projects](https://selfhost.directory/human-resource-management-hrm), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Frappe HR | horilla |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #3 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) |
| GitHub stars | 8 974 ✓ | 1 479 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +154 ✓ | +48 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 50 ✓ | 12 |
| Latest release | v15.64.7 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.2.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | LGPL-2.1 |
| Main language | Python | HTML |

## Which one should you pick?

Frappe HR scores 74/100 against 60/100 for horilla, so it is the safer default.

Frappe HR ships more often: 50 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for horilla.

Frappe HR is growing faster right now (+154 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Frappe HR](https://selfhost.directory/project/frappe-hr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/frappe-hr.md)
- [horilla](https://selfhost.directory/project/horilla) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/horilla.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/frappe-hr-vs-horilla