# grocy vs SpacetimeDB

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

| | grocy | SpacetimeDB |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Home Management | #7 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 9 626 | 25 422 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +101 ✓ | +100 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 7 ✓ |
| Latest release | v4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | v2.13.0 · 19 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Blade | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

grocy and SpacetimeDB score the same (75/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

SpacetimeDB ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for grocy.

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

## Details

- [grocy](https://selfhost.directory/project/grocy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/grocy.md)
- [SpacetimeDB](https://selfhost.directory/project/spacetimedb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/spacetimedb.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/grocy-vs-spacetimedb