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RetromvsTrac

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

RetromTrac
Score59/10065/100
Rank in category#3 of 5 in Emulation#1 of 7 in Issue Tracking
GitHub stars2 100—
Stars, last 30 days+28—
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev0.8.4 · 14 Jun 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0BSD-3-Clause
Main languageTypescript—

Which one should you pick?

Trac scores 65/100 against 59/100 for Retrom, so it is the safer default.

Retrom ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Trac.

Retrom is growing faster right now (+28 stars in 30 days).

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