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paymentervsVert

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

paymenterVert
Score68/10071/100
Rank in category#3 of 13 in Billing#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars2 81116 176
Stars, last 30 days+500+543
Stable releases, 12 months140
Latest releasev1.5.9 · 2 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 68/100 for paymenter, so it is the safer default.

paymenter ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

If you want the quickest setup, Vert is easier to run; paymenter needs more configuration.

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