NextGIS WebvsQGIS
Two self-hosted Geospatial projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| NextGIS Web | QGIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 8 in Geospatial | #1 of 8 in Geospatial |
| GitHub stars | 294 | 14 728 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +107 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | final-4_2_3 · 28 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
QGIS scores 81/100 against 54/100 for NextGIS Web, so it is the safer default.
QGIS ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for NextGIS Web.
QGIS is growing faster right now (+107 stars in 30 days).
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