# Gitness vs rebacklogs

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

| | Gitness | rebacklogs |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 43/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Code Hosting | #36 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 38 746 ✓ | 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +319 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026 ✓ | v4.3.3 · 6 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

Gitness scores 80/100 against 43/100 for rebacklogs, so it is the safer default.

rebacklogs ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gitness.

If you want the quickest setup, Gitness is easier to run; rebacklogs needs more configuration.

Gitness is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Gitness](https://selfhost.directory/project/gitness) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gitness.md)
- [rebacklogs](https://selfhost.directory/project/rebacklogs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rebacklogs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gitness-vs-rebacklogs