# OpenELIS Global vs seatsurfing

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

| | OpenELIS Global | seatsurfing |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 5 in Healthcare | #5 of 8 in Scheduling & Booking |
| GitHub stars | 278 | 315 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 33 ✓ |
| Latest release | 3.3.0 · 20 Oct 2026 | v1.138.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenELIS Global scores 54/100 against 53/100 for seatsurfing, so it is the safer default.

seatsurfing ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for OpenELIS Global.

## Details

- [OpenELIS Global](https://selfhost.directory/project/openelis-global-2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openelis-global-2.md)
- [seatsurfing](https://selfhost.directory/project/seatsurfing) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/seatsurfing.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openelis-global-2-vs-seatsurfing