campfirevsTwake
Two self-hosted Microsoft Teams alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| campfire | Twake | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 110 in Chat | #20 of 30 in Collaboration |
| GitHub stars | 4 805 | 198 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +162 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.5.6 · 21 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | — |
| Main language | Ruby | — |
Which one should you pick?
campfire scores 68/100 against 47/100 for Twake, so it is the safer default.
campfire ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Twake.
If you want the quickest setup, campfire is easier to run; Twake needs more configuration.
campfire is growing faster right now (+162 stars in 30 days).
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