# Claper vs quackback

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

| | Claper | quackback |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 18 in Content Management | #9 of 14 in Customer Support |
| GitHub stars | 821 ✓ | 331 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +16 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 15 ✓ |
| Latest release | v3.2.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.14.1 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Elixir | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Claper scores 59/100 against 50/100 for quackback, so it is the safer default.

quackback ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Claper.

Claper is growing faster right now (+16 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Claper](https://selfhost.directory/project/claper) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/claper.md)
- [quackback](https://selfhost.directory/project/quackback) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/quackback.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/claper-vs-quackback