Gradio vs Hasura
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted developer tools & git options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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Gradio
Build and share machine learning web interfaces fast
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Hasura
Fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on Postgres with fine grained
| Feature | Gradio | Hasura |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools & Git | Developer Tools & Git |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | docker, source | docker, kubernetes |
| GitHub stars | ★ 43,313 | ★ 32,081 |
| First released | 2019 | 2026 |
| Replaces | Retool | — |
Why pick each one
Choose Gradio if…
- Released under the Apache-2.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 43.3k GitHub stars
Choose Hasura if…
- Released under the Apache-2.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
- Mature project with 32.1k GitHub stars
Frequently asked questions
Is Gradio or Hasura better?
Gradio is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Hasura if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are Gradio and Hasura free and open-source?
Yes. Gradio is licensed under Apache-2.0 and Hasura under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Gradio and Hasura with Docker?
Gradio: yes. Hasura: yes.