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OmniRoutevsOTOBO

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

OmniRouteOTOBO
Score88/10054/100
Rank in category#4 of 125 in AI#5 of 9 in Helpdesk
GitHub stars82 304338
Stars, last 30 days+3 288+0
Stable releases, 12 months102
Latest releaseradar-export-latest · 20 Oct 2026rel-11_0_15 · 4 Feb 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPerl

Which one should you pick?

OmniRoute scores 88/100 against 54/100 for OTOBO, so it is the safer default.

OmniRoute ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for OTOBO.

If you want the quickest setup, OmniRoute is easier to run; OTOBO needs more configuration.

OmniRoute is growing faster right now (+3 288 stars in 30 days).

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