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penpotvsweb-check

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

penpotweb-check
Score84/10081/100
Rank in category#1 of 30 in Collaboration#1 of 3 in OSINT
GitHub stars61 80135 279
Stars, last 30 days+1 489+372
Stable releases, 12 months123
Latest release2.18.5 · 26 Oct 20262.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMPL-2.0MIT
Main languageClojureTypescript

Which one should you pick?

penpot scores 84/100 against 81/100 for web-check, so it is the safer default.

penpot ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.

If you want the quickest setup, web-check is easier to run; penpot needs more configuration.

penpot is growing faster right now (+1 489 stars in 30 days).

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