HulyvsOrangeHRM
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Huly | OrangeHRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 45 in Project Management | #2 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) |
| GitHub stars | 28 004 | 1 158 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +243 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.7.426 · 2 Jul 2026 | v5.9 · 28 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | EPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Huly scores 74/100 against 61/100 for OrangeHRM, so it is the safer default.
OrangeHRM ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Huly.
If you want the quickest setup, OrangeHRM is easier to run; Huly needs more configuration.
Huly is growing faster right now (+243 stars in 30 days).
Huly details →OrangeHRM details →