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Metabasevsxpipe-webtop

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

Metabasexpipe-webtop
Score83/10070/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Business Intelligence#5 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars49 93214 634
Stars, last 30 days+520+76
Stable releases, 12 months3035
Latest releasev0.64.1 · 6 Oct 202624.9 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageClojureJava

Which one should you pick?

Metabase scores 83/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 30 for Metabase.

If you want the quickest setup, xpipe-webtop is easier to run; Metabase needs more configuration.

Metabase is growing faster right now (+520 stars in 30 days).

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