# Gotify vs SketchForge

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

| | Gotify | SketchForge |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Notifications | #9 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 16 147 ✓ | 1 176 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +174 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v3.1.1 · 15 Sept 2026 ✓ | v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Gotify scores 74/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.

Gotify ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for SketchForge.

Gotify is growing faster right now (+174 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Gotify](https://selfhost.directory/project/gotify) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gotify.md)
- [SketchForge](https://selfhost.directory/project/sketchforge-3d) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sketchforge-3d.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gotify-vs-sketchforge-3d