# GitLab-CE vs Redmine

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

| | GitLab-CE | Redmine |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Code Hosting | #7 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 24 547 ✓ | 6 065 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +25 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Ruby | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

GitLab-CE scores 77/100 against 73/100 for Redmine, so it is the safer default.

Redmine is growing faster right now (+25 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [GitLab-CE](https://selfhost.directory/project/gitlab-ce) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gitlab-ce.md)
- [Redmine](https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gitlab-ce-vs-redmine-2