# Redmine vs trigger

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

| | Redmine | trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 45 in Project Management | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 6 065 | 16 656 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +25 | +257 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 51 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v4.8.2 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

trigger scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Redmine, so it is the safer default.

trigger ships more often: 51 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Redmine.

trigger is growing faster right now (+257 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Redmine](https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2.md)
- [trigger](https://selfhost.directory/project/trigger) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/trigger.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/redmine-2-vs-trigger