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Chamilo LMSvsStalwart Mail Server

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

Chamilo LMSStalwart Mail Server
Score61/10079/100
Rank in category#4 of 14 in Learning Management System#2 of 16 in Mail Server
GitHub stars1 01915 484
Stars, last 30 days+12+681
Stable releases, 12 months1131
Latest releasev1.11.42 · 28 Oct 2026v1.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0-only AND LicenseRef-SEL
Main languagePHPRust

Which one should you pick?

Stalwart Mail Server scores 79/100 against 61/100 for Chamilo LMS, so it is the safer default.

Stalwart Mail Server ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Chamilo LMS.

If you want the quickest setup, Stalwart Mail Server is easier to run; Chamilo LMS needs more configuration.

Stalwart Mail Server is growing faster right now (+681 stars in 30 days).

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