# Monero vs OpenBB

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

| | Monero | OpenBB |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 42 in Cryptocurrency | #1 of 10 in Data Management |
| GitHub stars | 10 960 | 74 831 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +91 | +347 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.18.5.4 · 15 Oct 2026 ✓ | openbb-v5.0.0 · 30 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | C++ | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenBB scores 87/100 against 76/100 for Monero, so it is the safer default.

Monero ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenBB.

If you want the quickest setup, OpenBB is easier to run; Monero needs more configuration.

OpenBB is growing faster right now (+347 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Monero](https://selfhost.directory/project/monero) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/monero.md)
- [OpenBB](https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openbb.md)

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