autheliavsPostiz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| authelia | Postiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IAM | #1 of 18 in Social Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 29 435 | 39 967 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +368 | +3 714 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 19 |
| Latest release | v4.39.28 · 17 Sept 2026 | v2.25.3 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Postiz scores 85/100 against 81/100 for authelia, so it is the safer default.
Postiz ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for authelia.
If you want the quickest setup, authelia is easier to run; Postiz needs more configuration.
Postiz is growing faster right now (+3 714 stars in 30 days).
authelia details →Postiz details →