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indicovssdnext

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

indicosdnext
Score65/10071/100
Rank in category#1 of 3 in Conference Management#3 of 11 in Image Generation
GitHub stars2 1227 362
Stars, last 30 days+12+16
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest releasev3.3.14 · 13 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

sdnext scores 71/100 against 65/100 for indico, so it is the safer default.

indico ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.

If you want the quickest setup, sdnext is easier to run; indico needs more configuration.

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