# Gitea vs OpenTakeoff

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

| | Gitea | OpenTakeoff |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 ✓ | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting | #22 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 58 743 ✓ | 713 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +603 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | mcp-v0.9.100 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Gitea scores 89/100 against 56/100 for OpenTakeoff, so it is the safer default.

Gitea ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for OpenTakeoff.

Gitea is growing faster right now (+603 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Gitea](https://selfhost.directory/project/gitea) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gitea.md)
- [OpenTakeoff](https://selfhost.directory/project/opentakeoff) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/opentakeoff.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gitea-vs-opentakeoff