nocobasevsRequest Tracker
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| nocobase | Request Tracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 4 in No-code Platforms | #3 of 9 in Helpdesk |
| GitHub stars | 24 771 | 1 164 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +425 | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 76 | 2 |
| Latest release | v2.2.36 · 29 Oct 2026 | rt-5.0.10 · 1 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Perl |
Which one should you pick?
nocobase scores 78/100 against 65/100 for Request Tracker, so it is the safer default.
nocobase ships more often: 76 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Request Tracker.
If you want the quickest setup, nocobase is easier to run; Request Tracker needs more configuration.
nocobase is growing faster right now (+425 stars in 30 days).
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