# bitcoind vs Twenty

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | bitcoind | Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 87/100 ✓ | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 9 in Fintech | #1 of 21 in CRM |
| GitHub stars | 90 527 ✓ | 60 023 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +287 | +2 635 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v29.5 · 26 Oct 2026 | twenty/v2.52.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

bitcoind scores 87/100 against 84/100 for Twenty, so it is the safer default.

Twenty ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for bitcoind.

If you want the quickest setup, Twenty is easier to run; bitcoind needs more configuration.

Twenty is growing faster right now (+2 635 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [bitcoind](https://selfhost.directory/project/bitcoind) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bitcoind.md)
- [Twenty](https://selfhost.directory/project/twenty) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/twenty.md)

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