invoice-ninjavspaymenter
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| invoice-ninja | paymenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Invoicing | #3 of 13 in Billing |
| GitHub stars | 10 342 | 2 810 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +236 | +499 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 | 14 |
| Latest release | v5.13.50 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.5.9 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
invoice-ninja scores 70/100 against 69/100 for paymenter, so it is the safer default.
invoice-ninja ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for paymenter.
paymenter is growing faster right now (+499 stars in 30 days).
invoice-ninja details →paymenter details →