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doris vs Cachet
doris has 16,165 GitHub stars, 4,007 forks, 1,320 open issues and last shipped yesterday. Cachet has 15,263 stars, 1,631 forks, 7 open issues and last shipped yesterday. doris leads on adoption by 6% (16,165 vs 15,263 stars). doris is written in Java under Apache-2.0; Cachet is written in PHP under a custom or non-standard licence. doris has attracted 25% as many forks as stars, Cachet 11%. doris was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| doris | Cachet | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 16K | ★ 15K |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Custom / other |
| Written in | Java | PHP |
| Last push | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 |
| Forks | ⑂ 4.0K | ⑂ 1.6K |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick doris if
- You weight community size — 16K stars and counting
- You want the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches Java
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick Cachet if
- You want the Cachet feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches PHP
- You evaluated both and Cachet fits your workflow better
About doris
🌍 Read this in other language English • العربية • বাংলা • Deutsch • Español • فارسی • Français • हिन्दी • Bahasa Indonesia • Italiano • 日本語 • 한국어 • Polski • Português • Română • Русский • Slovenščina • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • Tiếng Việt • 简体中文 • 繁體中文 Apache Doris Apache Doris is an open source, real time analytics and search database built on MPP architecture. It provides fast SQL analytics, lakehouse query acceleration, and hybrid search across structured, text, and vector data. Explore the official website for the latest product overview, use cases, ecosystem updates, blogs, and user stories. For version…
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About Cachet
Cachet, the open source self hosted status page system. Cachet 3.x Announcement For more information on the Cachet rebuild and our plans for 3.x, you can read the announcement here. Requirements PHP 8.3 or later Composer A supported database: MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite Installation, Upgrades and Documentation You can find documentation at Here are some useful quick links: Installing Cachet Demo To test out the v3 demo, you can log in to the Cachet dashboard with the following credentials: Email: test@test.com Password: test123 Note The demo automatically resets every 30 minutes. Sponsors Security…
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Frequently asked questions
Is doris or Cachet more popular?
doris has 16,165 GitHub stars and Cachet has 15,263. doris has the larger community by that measure.
Are doris and Cachet free?
Both are open source. doris is licensed under Apache-2.0, and Cachet has no licence declared in this registry. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between doris and Cachet?
doris is written in Java and Cachet in PHP. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, doris or Cachet?
Choose doris if you want the larger community (16,165 stars) or its Apache-2.0 licence terms. Choose Cachet if its feature set, stack or Custom / other licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.