OpenBBvsYOURLS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenBB | YOURLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 87/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Data Management | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 74 840 | 12 289 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +356 | +46 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 4 |
| Latest release | openbb-v5.0.0 · 30 Sept 2026 | 1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
OpenBB scores 87/100 against 74/100 for YOURLS, so it is the safer default.
YOURLS ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenBB.
OpenBB is growing faster right now (+356 stars in 30 days).
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