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Snipe-ITvsUmbraco CMS

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

Snipe-ITUmbraco CMS
Score77/10071/100
Rank in category#1 of 15 in Asset Management#7 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars15 1115 278
Stars, last 30 days+140+23
Stable releases, 12 months1727
Latest releasev8.8.3 · 22 Oct 2026release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePHPC

Which one should you pick?

Snipe-IT scores 77/100 against 71/100 for Umbraco CMS, so it is the safer default.

Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Snipe-IT.

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

Snipe-IT is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).

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