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Mend Renovate CLIvsVert

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

Mend Renovate CLIVert
Score74/10071/100
Rank in category#11 of 166 in Developer Tools#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars22 94516 170
Stars, last 30 days—+540
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest release44.192.2 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Mend Renovate CLI scores 74/100 against 71/100 for Vert, so it is the safer default.

Mend Renovate CLI ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

If you want the quickest setup, Vert is easier to run; Mend Renovate CLI needs more configuration.

Vert is growing faster right now (+540 stars in 30 days).

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