# Nova Server vs ToolJet

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

| | Nova Server | ToolJet |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #20 of 25 in Proxy | #1 of 17 in Low Code |
| GitHub stars | 355 | 41 141 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 | +154 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 76 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.92.2 · 24 Oct 2026 | v3.20.251-lts · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | HTML |

## Which one should you pick?

ToolJet scores 77/100 against 46/100 for Nova Server, so it is the safer default.

ToolJet ships more often: 76 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Nova Server.

ToolJet is growing faster right now (+154 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nova Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/nova-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nova-server.md)
- [ToolJet](https://selfhost.directory/project/tooljet) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tooljet.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nova-server-vs-tooljet