# OpenProject vs Vert

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

| | OpenProject | Vert |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 45 in Project Management | #2 of 10 in File Conversion |
| GitHub stars | 16 795 ✓ | 16 176 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +594 ✓ | +543 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v17.9.4 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenProject scores 79/100 against 71/100 for Vert, so it is the safer default.

OpenProject ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

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

## Details

- [OpenProject](https://selfhost.directory/project/openproject) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openproject.md)
- [Vert](https://selfhost.directory/project/vert) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vert.md)

## Related comparisons

- [OpenProject vs Plane](https://selfhost.directory/compare/openproject-vs-plane)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openproject-vs-vert