openseovsWakapi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openseo | Wakapi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Marketing Automation | #4 of 11 in Time Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 25 552 | 4 466 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 612 | +31 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 38 | 11 |
| Latest release | v0.1.19 · 26 Oct 2026 | 2.18.2 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
openseo scores 72/100 against 64/100 for Wakapi, so it is the safer default.
openseo ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Wakapi.
If you want the quickest setup, Wakapi is easier to run; openseo needs more configuration.
openseo is growing faster right now (+4 612 stars in 30 days).
openseo details →Wakapi details →