# Kaneo vs Trac

> Two self-hosted [Jira alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/jira), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Kaneo | Trac |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 45 in Project Management | #1 of 7 in Issue Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 9 655 ✓ | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +470 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 112 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.48.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | — |

## Which one should you pick?

Kaneo scores 71/100 against 65/100 for Trac, so it is the safer default.

Kaneo ships more often: 112 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Trac.

Kaneo is growing faster right now (+470 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Kaneo](https://selfhost.directory/project/kaneo) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kaneo.md)
- [Trac](https://selfhost.directory/project/trac) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/trac.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/kaneo-vs-trac