OrangeHRMvsWBO
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OrangeHRM | WBO | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #2 of 9 in Whiteboarding |
| GitHub stars | 1 158 | 2 675 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +16 | +17 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 4 |
| Latest release | v5.9 · 28 Jun 2026 | v2.18.26 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
OrangeHRM and WBO score the same (61/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
WBO ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OrangeHRM.
If you want the quickest setup, WBO is easier to run; OrangeHRM needs more configuration.
OrangeHRM details →WBO details →