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AppFlowyvsLemmy

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

AppFlowyLemmy
Score82/10075/100
Rank in category#2 of 45 in Project Management#3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars77 90914 653
Stars, last 30 days+994+44
Stable releases, 12 months273
Latest release0.14.11 · 26 Oct 20260.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageDartRust

Which one should you pick?

AppFlowy scores 82/100 against 75/100 for Lemmy, so it is the safer default.

AppFlowy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lemmy.

If you want the quickest setup, Lemmy is easier to run; AppFlowy needs more configuration.

AppFlowy is growing faster right now (+994 stars in 30 days).

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