AppFlowyvsOpenList
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AppFlowy | OpenList | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 45 in Project Management | #2 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 77 914 | 25 337 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +999 | +568 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 15 |
| Latest release | 0.14.11 · 26 Oct 2026 | v4.2.9 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dart | Go |
Which one should you pick?
AppFlowy scores 82/100 against 80/100 for OpenList, so it is the safer default.
AppFlowy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for OpenList.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenList is easier to run; AppFlowy needs more configuration.
AppFlowy details →OpenList details →