SelfDB

Self-hosted, open-source alternative to Supabase and Firebase.

Data confidence74/100
Source coverage63/100
Publish confidence70/100
Evidence checkedJul 31, 2026

Moderate-confidence page: useful public signals are present, but some evidence sources may be missing or stale.

Score Breakdown

Public signal read

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How to read this

These bars are a reader-facing view of the ToolVitals evidence model. They summarize maintenance, shipping, confidence, and decay signals.

Activity
Recent commits, releases, changelog, package, and product-motion signals.
Reliability
Maintenance posture from recency, release evidence, availability, and repo signals.
Adoption
Public footprint from GitHub stars, forks, and watchers when available.
Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals30/100Health28/100Shipping0/100Zombie Risk37/100
Overall Score30Critical
Activity0
Reliability28
Adoption43
Sustainability33

Score History

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about SelfDB

Self-hosted, open-source alternative to Supabase and Firebase.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

The available public evidence points to a high-risk tool state.

Source-visible projectDeveloper InfrastructureOSI-approved OSSScored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

PY
Selfdb-io/SelfDB
Stars153
Forks23
Watchers153
Open Issues2
Primary Language
Python
Last Commit
226 days ago
Releases 90d
0
Default Branch
main
License
MIT
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence74/100Good
Source Coverage63/100Partial
Publish Confidence70/100Good

ConfidenceModerate confidence with some missing public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

How ToolVitals scores work
Openness

License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

Profile

Classification

Category
Developer Tools
Use Case
Developer Infrastructure
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Critical
Maintainers

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