# OpenSlides vs temporal

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

| | OpenSlides | temporal |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 82/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 3 in Conference Management | #1 of 1 in Workflow |
| GitHub stars | 661 | 24 054 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +776 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 11 |
| Latest release | 4.3.6 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.30.8 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Shell | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

temporal scores 82/100 against 56/100 for OpenSlides, so it is the safer default.

OpenSlides ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for temporal.

temporal is growing faster right now (+776 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [OpenSlides](https://selfhost.directory/project/openslides) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openslides.md)
- [temporal](https://selfhost.directory/project/temporal) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/temporal.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openslides-vs-temporal