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nocodbvsDeta Surf

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

nocodbDeta Surf
Score81/10059/100
Rank in category#1 of 4 in No-code Platforms#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors
GitHub stars65 3803 613
Stars, last 30 days+318+0
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest release2026.10.1 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

nocodb scores 81/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

nocodb ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Deta Surf.

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

nocodb is growing faster right now (+318 stars in 30 days).

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