gitbucketvspr-agent
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gitbucket | pr-agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 14 in Code Hosting | #1 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 9 419 | 13 667 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +16 | +542 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 23 |
| Latest release | 4.48.0 · 20 Sept 2026 | v0.49.0 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Scala | Python |
Which one should you pick?
pr-agent scores 77/100 against 68/100 for gitbucket, so it is the safer default.
pr-agent ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for gitbucket.
If you want the quickest setup, gitbucket is easier to run; pr-agent needs more configuration.
pr-agent is growing faster right now (+542 stars in 30 days).
gitbucket details →pr-agent details →