The Showdown

Geckoboardvswtf

Why pay monthly fees for Geckoboard when you can self-host wtf for free? Let's look at the facts.

Geckoboard

The Expensive Option

  • Closed Source (Black box)
  • Expensive monthly fees per user
  • Data stored on their servers
WINNER

wtf

The Freedom Choice

  • 100% Open Source Code
  • Free forever (Self-hosted)
  • You own your data completely
Interactive Calculator

Calculate Your "SaaS Tax"

SaaS pricing is designed to scale with your success. See how much wealth transfers from your bank account to Geckoboard's shareholders.

10 people
150100200+
$

*Estimated standard pricing for Geckoboard. Adjust if needed.

Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
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Calculations based on 10 users at $12/mo.

Detailed Breakdown

0
Web-based GUI
Terminal-based TUI
1
Cloud-hosted data storage
Local execution, no data tracking
2
Drag-and-drop editor
YAML configuration files