Frappe HRvsnetdata
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Frappe HR | netdata | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 87/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #4 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 8 975 | 81 200 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +155 | +566 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 50 | 16 |
| Latest release | v15.64.7 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2.12.2 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
netdata scores 87/100 against 74/100 for Frappe HR, so it is the safer default.
Frappe HR ships more often: 50 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for netdata.
If you want the quickest setup, netdata is easier to run; Frappe HR needs more configuration.
netdata is growing faster right now (+566 stars in 30 days).
Frappe HR details →netdata details →