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GristvsPanWatch

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

GristPanWatch
Score75/10062/100
Rank in category#2 of 10 in Data Management#3 of 9 in Fintech
GitHub stars12 0162 281
Stars, last 30 days+157+130
Stable releases, 12 months1612
Latest releasev1.7.21 · 9 Oct 20260.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Grist scores 75/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.

Grist ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for PanWatch.

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