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NextGIS WebvsProject OSRM

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

NextGIS WebProject OSRM
Score54/10069/100
Rank in category#3 of 8 in Geospatial#2 of 9 in Mapping & GPS
GitHub stars2948 179
Stars, last 30 days—+76
Stable releases, 12 months016
Latest release—v26.10.0 · 1 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languagePythonC++

Which one should you pick?

Project OSRM scores 69/100 against 54/100 for NextGIS Web, so it is the safer default.

Project OSRM ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for NextGIS Web.

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

Project OSRM is growing faster right now (+76 stars in 30 days).

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