PretixvsSure
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Pretix | Sure | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Event Management | #4 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 2 554 | 10 711 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +32 | +687 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 15 |
| Latest release | — | v0.7.5-hotfix.3 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Ruby |
Which one should you pick?
Sure scores 74/100 against 64/100 for Pretix, so it is the safer default.
Sure ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pretix.
If you want the quickest setup, Sure is easier to run; Pretix needs more configuration.
Sure is growing faster right now (+687 stars in 30 days).
Pretix details →Sure details →