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gitbucketvsVert

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

gitbucketVert
Score68/10071/100
Rank in category#5 of 14 in Code Hosting#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars9 41816 176
Stars, last 30 days+14+543
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest release4.48.0 · 20 Sept 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageScalaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 68/100 for gitbucket, so it is the safer default.

gitbucket ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

Vert is growing faster right now (+543 stars in 30 days).

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