Chartbrew
Chartbrew is a source-available, self-hosted app in the Database Management category, licensed FSL 1.1 (MIT future license) and written mainly in JavaScript. It is a self-hosted alternative to Metabase Cloud, Tableau and Power BI and ships a Docker image. It has 4,063 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 20, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
- Database Management
- JavaScript
- FSL-1.1-MIT
- Source-available
- Docker
- Active
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 4,063
- Forks
- 455
- Open issues
- 2
- Commits, last 12 months
- 410
- Last commit
- Oct 20, 2026
- Latest release
- v5.3.2Sep 20, 2026
- Created
- Aug 29, 2019
- License
- FSL 1.1 (MIT future license)Source-available
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 20, 2026, 410 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 20, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 410 |
| Latest release | v5.3.2 (Sep 20, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 150 |
| Open issues | 2 |
| Open pull requests | 0 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Aug 29, 2019 |
Health as of , from the GitHub API. A label describes activity, not quality or security. How we label project health · Report a data error
About Chartbrew
Connect directly to databases and APIs and use the data to create beautiful charts.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/chartbrew/chartbrew.
Topics
- charts
- nodejs
- react
- reactjs
- redux
- chartjs
- mysql
- postgresql
- mongodb
- api
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Is Chartbrew free and open source?
Not by the OSI definition. Chartbrew is source-available rather than open source: its code is public under the FSL 1.1 (MIT future license), which is not an OSI-approved open-source license. The Functional Source License allows any use except offering a competing commercial product or service, and each release becomes Apache 2.0 or MIT licensed two years after it is published. Check the license in the repository before using it commercially.
Can I run Chartbrew with Docker?
Yes. Chartbrew provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Chartbrew?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Chartbrew include NocoDB, drawDB and MindsDB. Chartbrew itself is a self-hosted alternative to Metabase Cloud, Tableau and Power BI.
Is Chartbrew actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Chartbrew was on Oct 20, 2026 with 410 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v5.3.2, published Sep 20, 2026. It had 2 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.