indicovsquackback
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| indico | quackback | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Conference Management | #9 of 14 in Customer Support |
| GitHub stars | 2 122 | 331 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 15 |
| Latest release | v3.3.14 · 13 Oct 2026 | v0.14.1 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
indico scores 65/100 against 50/100 for quackback, so it is the safer default.
quackback ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for indico.
If you want the quickest setup, quackback is easier to run; indico needs more configuration.
indico is growing faster right now (+13 stars in 30 days).
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