Chamilo LMSvsCohortHarbor
Two self-hosted Learning Management System projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Chamilo LMS | CohortHarbor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 40/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Learning Management System | #13 of 14 in Learning Management System |
| GitHub stars | 1 019 | 195 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.11.42 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Chamilo LMS scores 61/100 against 40/100 for CohortHarbor, so it is the safer default.
Chamilo LMS ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CohortHarbor.
If you want the quickest setup, CohortHarbor is easier to run; Chamilo LMS needs more configuration.
Chamilo LMS is growing faster right now (+13 stars in 30 days).
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