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NextGIS WebvsOpenStreetMap

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

NextGIS WebOpenStreetMap
Score54/10066/100
Rank in category#3 of 8 in Geospatial#4 of 12 in Maps
GitHub stars2942 868
Stars, last 30 days—+35
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languagePythonRuby

Which one should you pick?

OpenStreetMap scores 66/100 against 54/100 for NextGIS Web, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, NextGIS Web is easier to run; OpenStreetMap needs more configuration.

OpenStreetMap is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

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