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Meet DOMJudge

System for running a programming contest, like the ICPC regional and world championship programming contests.

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Team Size25 users

1 user500 users

Commercial SaaS Price (per user/month)

Average Commercial SaaS pricing is ~$15/user/month

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Commercial SaaS vs DOMJudge: Feature Comparison

Feature	Commercial SaaS Paid SaaS	DOMJudge Open Source
Monthly Cost	Per-user pricing	Free (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
Customizable	Limited	Fully
Automatic Updates		Manual
Managed Infrastructure
Official Support		Community

Repository Insights

Community activity and technical details from the DOMJudge repository

License

GNU General Public License v2.0

Open source license for commercial use

Forks

281

Community-maintained copies

Primary Languages

PHP

70%

Twig

13%

Top Contributors

eldering

3,794 commits

thijskh

2,422 commits

nickygerritsen

2,002 commits

View full repository details on GitHub

Why Switch from Commercial SaaS to DOMJudge?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize DOMJudge to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs

GitHub Stars851

3w ago

Docker ReadyManual Setup

CategoryDomjudge

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