AppFlowyvsPixelFed
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AppFlowy | PixelFed | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 45 in Project Management | #12 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 77 913 | 7 131 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +998 | +24 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 15 |
| Latest release | 0.14.11 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.15.2 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dart | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
AppFlowy scores 82/100 against 64/100 for PixelFed, so it is the safer default.
AppFlowy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for PixelFed.
AppFlowy is growing faster right now (+998 stars in 30 days).
AppFlowy details →PixelFed details →