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netboxvspretalx

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

netboxpretalx
Score79/10062/100
Rank in category#2 of 34 in Network Management#2 of 3 in Conference Management
GitHub stars21 786954
Stars, last 30 days+189+8
Stable releases, 12 months207
Latest releasev4.7.4 · 27 Oct 2026v2026.2.1 · 8 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

netbox scores 79/100 against 62/100 for pretalx, so it is the safer default.

netbox ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for pretalx.

netbox is growing faster right now (+189 stars in 30 days).

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