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netboxvsYarr

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

netboxYarr
Score79/10061/100
Rank in category#2 of 34 in Network Management#7 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars21 7864 080
Stars, last 30 days+189+28
Stable releases, 12 months204
Latest releasev4.7.4 · 27 Oct 2026v2.9 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

netbox scores 79/100 against 61/100 for Yarr, so it is the safer default.

netbox ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Yarr.

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

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

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