gitlistvsWhiteboard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gitlist | Whiteboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 6 in Code Management | #5 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 2 948 | 3 377 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-4 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 3 |
| Latest release | 2.0.1 · 9 Sept 2026 | diffr/0.1.22 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
gitlist scores 59/100 against 56/100 for Whiteboard, so it is the safer default.
Whiteboard ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for gitlist.
If you want the quickest setup, Whiteboard is easier to run; gitlist needs more configuration.
gitlist details →Whiteboard details →