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tidbvsWakupator

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

tidbWakupator
Score80/10043/100
Rank in category#4 of 38 in Databases#11 of 22 in Home Server
GitHub stars40 685184
Stars, last 30 days+98+0
Stable releases, 12 months21
Latest releasev8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026v1.2.0 · 6 Feb 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoC

Which one should you pick?

tidb scores 80/100 against 43/100 for Wakupator, so it is the safer default.

tidb ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Wakupator.

tidb is growing faster right now (+98 stars in 30 days).

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