iTopvsOrca
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| iTop | Orca | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 91/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 3 in IT Management | #1 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 1 213 | 109 789 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 | +9 882 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 17 |
| Latest release | 3.2.3-3 · 16 Oct 2026 | v1.4.244 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Orca scores 91/100 against 60/100 for iTop, so it is the safer default.
Orca ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for iTop.
If you want the quickest setup, Orca is easier to run; iTop needs more configuration.
Orca is growing faster right now (+9 882 stars in 30 days).
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