# OctoBot vs sdnext

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

| | OctoBot | sdnext |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #6 of 42 in Cryptocurrency | #3 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 6 872 | 7 362 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +257 ✓ | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 2.1.1 · 30 Mar 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

sdnext scores 71/100 against 69/100 for OctoBot, so it is the safer default.

OctoBot ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sdnext.

OctoBot is growing faster right now (+257 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [OctoBot](https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot.md)
- [sdnext](https://selfhost.directory/project/sdnext) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sdnext.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/octobot-vs-sdnext