paymentervsPretix
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| paymenter | Pretix | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 13 in Billing | #2 of 11 in Event Management |
| GitHub stars | 2 811 | 2 554 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +500 | +32 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.5.9 · 2 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
paymenter scores 68/100 against 64/100 for Pretix, so it is the safer default.
paymenter ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pretix.
paymenter is growing faster right now (+500 stars in 30 days).
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