harnessvsOpenship
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| harness | Openship | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 28 in CI/CD | #1 of 10 in PaaS |
| GitHub stars | 38 753 | 14 976 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +319 | +106 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 11 |
| Latest release | v2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026 | v0.9.5 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
harness scores 80/100 against 67/100 for Openship, so it is the safer default.
Openship ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for harness.
If you want the quickest setup, harness is easier to run; Openship needs more configuration.
harness is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).
harness details →Openship details →