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hakatimevsZiit

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

hakatimeZiit
Score50/10049/100
Rank in category#76 of 166 in Developer Tools#82 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars688258
Stars, last 30 days——
Stable releases, 12 months07
Latest release—v1.2.2 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseUnlicenseAGPL-3.0
Main languageHaskellTypescript

Which one should you pick?

hakatime scores 50/100 against 49/100 for Ziit, so it is the safer default.

Ziit ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hakatime.

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