# Market Research Cockpit vs OpenBB

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

| | Market Research Cockpit | OpenBB |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 5 in Finance | #1 of 10 in Data Management |
| GitHub stars | 427 | 74 835 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +351 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v1.4.0 · 30 Aug 2026 | openbb-v5.0.0 · 30 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenBB scores 87/100 against 51/100 for Market Research Cockpit, so it is the safer default.

Market Research Cockpit ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenBB.

OpenBB is growing faster right now (+351 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Market Research Cockpit](https://selfhost.directory/project/marketingdashboard) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/marketingdashboard.md)
- [OpenBB](https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/marketingdashboard-vs-openbb