# Frappe HR vs Zabbix

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

| | Frappe HR | Zabbix |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #13 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 8 976 ✓ | 6 519 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +156 ✓ | +108 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 50 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v15.64.7 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go Template |

## Which one should you pick?

Zabbix scores 75/100 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 0 for Zabbix.

If you want the quickest setup, Frappe HR is easier to run; Zabbix needs more configuration.

## Details

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

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