# Red-DiscordBot vs UVdesk Helpdesk

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

| | Red-DiscordBot | UVdesk Helpdesk |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 6 in Chatbot | #2 of 14 in Customer Support |
| GitHub stars | 5 750 | 19 638 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +34 ✓ | +26 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 3.5.24 · 6 Mar 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | OSL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | CSS |

## Which one should you pick?

Red-DiscordBot scores 70/100 against 69/100 for UVdesk Helpdesk, so it is the safer default.

Red-DiscordBot ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for UVdesk Helpdesk.

## Details

- [Red-DiscordBot](https://selfhost.directory/project/red-discordbot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/red-discordbot.md)
- [UVdesk Helpdesk](https://selfhost.directory/project/uvdesk) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/uvdesk.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/red-discordbot-vs-uvdesk