# Frappe Lending vs OctoBot

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

| | Frappe Lending | OctoBot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 69/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Finance & Budgeting | #6 of 42 in Cryptocurrency |
| GitHub stars | 363 | 6 873 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +266 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v16.7.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.1.1 · 30 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OctoBot scores 69/100 against 55/100 for Frappe Lending, so it is the safer default.

Frappe Lending ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for OctoBot.

If you want the quickest setup, OctoBot is easier to run; Frappe Lending needs more configuration.

OctoBot is growing faster right now (+266 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Frappe Lending](https://selfhost.directory/project/lending) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/lending.md)
- [OctoBot](https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/lending-vs-octobot