OpenScribevsSpacetimeDB
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenScribe | SpacetimeDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 5 in Healthcare | #7 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 223 | 25 418 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +96 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.1.1 · 12 Mar 2026 | v2.13.0 · 19 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
SpacetimeDB scores 75/100 against 44/100 for OpenScribe, so it is the safer default.
SpacetimeDB ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for OpenScribe.
SpacetimeDB is growing faster right now (+96 stars in 30 days).
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