Metabasevswindmill
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Metabase | windmill | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Business Intelligence | #6 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 49 911 | 18 308 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +513 | +288 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 | 163 |
| Latest release | v0.64.1 · 6 Oct 2026 | v1.853.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Clojure | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Metabase scores 83/100 against 77/100 for windmill, so it is the safer default.
windmill ships more often: 163 stable releases in the past year, against 30 for Metabase.
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