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tidbvsTracefinity

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

tidbTracefinity
Score80/10051/100
Rank in category#4 of 38 in Databases#12 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars40 685721
Stars, last 30 days+104—
Stable releases, 12 months210
Latest releasev8.5.8 · 27 Aug 20260.10.1 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

tidb scores 80/100 against 51/100 for Tracefinity, so it is the safer default.

Tracefinity ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for tidb.

If you want the quickest setup, Tracefinity is easier to run; tidb needs more configuration.

tidb is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).

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