AppsmithvsEncore
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Appsmith | Encore | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Internal Tools | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service |
| GitHub stars | 41 134 | 12 649 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +203 | +164 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 9 |
| Latest release | v2.6.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Appsmith scores 80/100 against 72/100 for Encore, so it is the safer default.
Appsmith ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.
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