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chatvaultvsProxMenux

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

chatvaultProxMenux
Score43/10062/100
Rank in category#10 of 15 in Backup Management#2 of 15 in Backup Management
GitHub stars2363 242
Stars, last 30 days——
Stable releases, 12 months45
Latest releasev1.20.0 · 24 Jan 2026v1.2.7 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageKotlinPython

Which one should you pick?

ProxMenux scores 62/100 against 43/100 for chatvault, so it is the safer default.

ProxMenux ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for chatvault.

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