# photon-docker vs Reitti

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

| | photon-docker | Reitti |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 8 in Geospatial | #3 of 6 in Location Tracking |
| GitHub stars | 319 | 2 688 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +101 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 23 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2.5.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | v5.8.1 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Reitti scores 63/100 against 48/100 for photon-docker, so it is the safer default.

Reitti ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for photon-docker.

Reitti is growing faster right now (+101 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [photon-docker](https://selfhost.directory/project/photon-docker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/photon-docker.md)
- [Reitti](https://selfhost.directory/project/reitti) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/reitti.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/photon-docker-vs-reitti