OpenEMRvsUmbraco CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenEMR | Umbraco CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Healthcare | #7 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 555 | 5 277 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +89 | +22 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 27 |
| Latest release | v8_5_0 · 27 Oct 2026 | release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | C |
Which one should you pick?
OpenEMR scores 72/100 against 71/100 for Umbraco CMS, so it is the safer default.
Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for OpenEMR.
OpenEMR is growing faster right now (+89 stars in 30 days).
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