hatchetvsWOML
Two self-hosted Temporal alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| hatchet | WOML | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #21 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 8 195 | 156 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +203 | +25 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 4 |
| Latest release | py/1.43.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | v1.1.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
hatchet scores 72/100 against 46/100 for WOML, so it is the safer default.
hatchet ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for WOML.
hatchet is growing faster right now (+203 stars in 30 days).
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