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PretixvsUmbraco CMS

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

PretixUmbraco CMS
Score64/10071/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Event Management#7 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars2 5545 278
Stars, last 30 days+32+23
Stable releases, 12 months027
Latest release—release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languagePythonC

Which one should you pick?

Umbraco CMS scores 71/100 against 64/100 for Pretix, so it is the safer default.

Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Pretix.

If you want the quickest setup, Pretix is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.

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