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nocodbvsForem Selfhost

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

nocodbForem Selfhost
Score81/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 4 in No-code Platforms#2 of 6 in Community
GitHub stars65 3751 480
Stars, last 30 days+313+0
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest release2026.10.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptJinja

Which one should you pick?

nocodb scores 81/100 against 51/100 for Forem Selfhost, so it is the safer default.

nocodb ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Forem Selfhost.

If you want the quickest setup, nocodb is easier to run; Forem Selfhost needs more configuration.

nocodb is growing faster right now (+313 stars in 30 days).

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