netboxvsSemaphore UI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| netbox | Semaphore UI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 34 in Network Management | #12 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 21 784 | 14 337 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +187 | +149 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 20 |
| Latest release | v4.7.4 · 27 Oct 2026 | v2.18.31 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
netbox scores 79/100 against 73/100 for Semaphore UI, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Semaphore UI is easier to run; netbox needs more configuration.
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