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NocoDB vs omnigraph
NocoDB has 64,998 GitHub stars, 5,054 forks, 710 open issues and last shipped yesterday. omnigraph has 1,134 stars, 250 forks, 59 open issues and last shipped yesterday. NocoDB leads on adoption by 5,632% (64,998 vs 1,134 stars). NocoDB is written in TypeScript under a custom or non-standard licence; omnigraph is written in Rust under MIT. NocoDB has attracted 8% as many forks as stars, omnigraph 22%. omnigraph 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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| NocoDB | omnigraph | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 65K | ★ 1.1K |
| License | Custom / other | MIT |
| Written in | TypeScript | Rust |
| Last push | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-17 |
| Forks | ⑂ 5.1K | ⑂ 250 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick NocoDB if
- You weight community size — 65K stars and counting
- You want the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick omnigraph if
- You want the omnigraph feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches Rust
- You evaluated both and omnigraph fits your workflow better
About NocoDB
NocoDB is a free and self hostable open source Airtable alternative that turns an existing relational database into an intuitive spreadsheet interface, built for teams who want no code data management without moving their data into a hosted SaaS product.
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About omnigraph
Omnigraph is an MIT licensed, Rust built lakehouse graph database that provides the operational state and coordination layer for fleets of AI agents, aimed at teams that need versioned, branchable context storage on their own infrastructure.
read the full omnigraph overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is NocoDB or omnigraph more popular?
NocoDB has 64,998 GitHub stars and omnigraph has 1,134. NocoDB has the larger community by that measure.
Are NocoDB and omnigraph free?
Both are open source. NocoDB has no licence declared in this registry, and omnigraph is licensed under MIT. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between NocoDB and omnigraph?
NocoDB is written in TypeScript and omnigraph in Rust. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, NocoDB or omnigraph?
Choose NocoDB if you want the larger community (64,998 stars) or its Custom / other licence terms. Choose omnigraph if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.