NovuvsOmniRoute
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Novu | OmniRoute | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 19 in Notifications | #4 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 40 216 | 82 107 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +167 | +3 091 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 10 |
| Latest release | @novu/framework@v2.14.0 · 28 Sept 2026 | radar-export-latest · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
OmniRoute scores 88/100 against 76/100 for Novu, so it is the safer default.
Novu ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for OmniRoute.
If you want the quickest setup, OmniRoute is easier to run; Novu needs more configuration.
OmniRoute is growing faster right now (+3 091 stars in 30 days).
Novu details →OmniRoute details →
Swap a project
Keep Novu, compare it with
Keep OmniRoute, compare it with