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ActivepiecesvsPowerSync Service

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

ActivepiecesPowerSync Service
Score81/10049/100
Rank in category#4 of 32 in Workflow Automation#35 of 40 in Database Management
GitHub stars25 265397
Stars, last 30 days+565—
Stable releases, 12 months3710
Latest release0.92.3-hotfix.2 · 28 Oct 2026v1.27.2 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Activepieces scores 81/100 against 49/100 for PowerSync Service, so it is the safer default.

Activepieces ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for PowerSync Service.

If you want the quickest setup, Activepieces is easier to run; PowerSync Service needs more configuration.

Activepieces is growing faster right now (+565 stars in 30 days).

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