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Appsmithvsself-hosted-livesync-server

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Appsmithself-hosted-livesync-server
Score80/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 3 in Internal Tools#37 of 40 in Database Management
GitHub stars41 135274
Stars, last 30 days+204—
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev2.6.0 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptShell

Which one should you pick?

Appsmith scores 80/100 against 45/100 for self-hosted-livesync-server, so it is the safer default.

Appsmith ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for self-hosted-livesync-server.

Appsmith is growing faster right now (+204 stars in 30 days).

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