# Ticky vs Unison

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

| | Ticky | Unison |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 50/100 | 65/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #14 of 34 in Task Management | #2 of 15 in File Sync |
| GitHub stars | 301 | 5 559 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +65 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.15.2 · 2 Jan 2026 | v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | HTML | OCaml |

## Which one should you pick?

Unison scores 65/100 against 50/100 for Ticky, so it is the safer default.

Ticky ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.

Unison is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ticky](https://selfhost.directory/project/ticky) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ticky.md)
- [Unison](https://selfhost.directory/project/unison) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unison.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ticky-vs-unison