dcts-shippingvsDiscourse
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dcts-shipping | Discourse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 50/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #27 of 33 in Communication | #1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 640 | 48 025 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +136 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.3.3.4 · 11 Oct 2026 | _gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Ruby |
Which one should you pick?
Discourse scores 83/100 against 50/100 for dcts-shipping, so it is the safer default.
dcts-shipping ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Discourse.
Discourse is growing faster right now (+136 stars in 30 days).
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