# GLPI vs PostgREST

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

| | GLPI | PostgREST |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IT Management | #2 of 13 in API |
| GitHub stars | 6 526 | 27 734 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +142 ✓ | +57 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 20 |
| Latest release | 12.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v16.5 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Haskell |

## Which one should you pick?

PostgREST scores 79/100 against 71/100 for GLPI, so it is the safer default.

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

GLPI is growing faster right now (+142 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [GLPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/glpi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/glpi.md)
- [PostgREST](https://selfhost.directory/project/postgrest) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/postgrest.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/glpi-vs-postgrest