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ChronoFramevsTwake Chat

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

ChronoFrameTwake Chat
Score63/10046/100
Rank in category#8 of 41 in Photo Management#64 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars1 964172
Stars, last 30 days+32—
Stable releases, 12 months310
Latest releasev1.0.2 · 21 Oct 2026v2.26.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptDart

Which one should you pick?

ChronoFrame scores 63/100 against 46/100 for Twake Chat, so it is the safer default.

Twake Chat ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for ChronoFrame.

If you want the quickest setup, ChronoFrame is easier to run; Twake Chat needs more configuration.

ChronoFrame is growing faster right now (+32 stars in 30 days).

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